burner
noun /ˈbɜːnə(r)/
/ˈbɜːrnər/
Idioms - enlarge imagethe part of a cooker, etc. that produces a flame
煤气头;煤气灶火圈;炉膛 Topics Cooking and eatingc2 - a large, solid metal piece of equipment for burning wood or coal, used for heating a room
(取暖用的)炉子 - a wood burner
烧木柴的炉子
see also Bunsen burner - a wood burner
Idioms
on the back burner
- (informal) (of an idea, a plan, etc.
) left for the present time, to be done or considered later主意、计划等 see also back-burner compare on the front burner暂时搁置
on the front burner
- (informal, especially North American English) (of an issue, a plan, etc.
) being given a lot of attention because it is considered important问题、计划等 处于前列重要地位;受到重视;为当务之急 - Anything that keeps education on the front burner is good.
任何重视教育的事都是好事。
- Anything that keeps education on the front burner is good.