ember
n
(usu pl 通常作复数) small piece of burning or glowing wood or coal in a dying fire 余烬
Only the embers of the bonfire remained. 那篝火只有余烬尚存.
(fig 比喻) the dying embers of a former passion 昔日激情的将熄的余烬.
🗣️ 情景例句
He's still not used to life in the city.
他仍然没有适应城市生活。
Sweet discourse makes short days and nights.
言语投机恨时短。
and therefore would not drive the child into opposition by resenting and resisting it.