burner
[ˈbɜ:rnə(r)]
n.
炉子,燃烧器;
(火炉、煤油灯等的)灯口;
烧制者;
灯光;
例句:
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It helps to put an important issue back on the front burner.
它有助于让一个重要问题重新引起关注。
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The programme to convert every gas burner in Britain took 10 years.
完成对英国所有煤气灶的改造花了10年时间。
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We have an urgent front-burner public health problem.
我们有一个迫在眉睫、需要优先处理的公共卫生问题。
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They should put this issue in the back burner.
来自VOA
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Hot water simmered over a methylated spirits burner.
来自A. Guinness
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These days that agenda is largely on the back burner.
来自WSJ