hearth
noun /hɑːθ/
/hɑːrθ/
- enlarge imagethe floor at the bottom of a fireplace (= the space for a fire in the wall of a room); the area in front of this
壁炉炉床；壁炉前的地面 - A log fire roared in the open hearth.
柴火在敞开着的壁炉里熊熊燃烧。 - The cat dozed in its favourite spot on the hearth.
猫躺在壁炉前它最喜欢的地方打盹。
- A log fire roared in the open hearth.
- (literary) home and family life
家和家庭生活 - a longing for hearth and home
对温暖家庭的渴望
- a longing for hearth and home
词源Old English heorth, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch haard and German Herd.