heater

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heat·er /ˈhiːtə $ -ər/ S3 noun [countableC]

TPHOTa machine for making air or water hotter 加热器；暖气机；暖炉

Did you turn the heater off?

你关掉加热器了吗？

Examples from the Corpus

heater• But would you sleep better, knowing your wife had her heater under her pillow?• Never hang clothes on a dryer in front of a fire or an open heater.• Consumers can benefit because the heaters then use more of the cheaper off-peak electricity, and less of the expensive kind.• The operating control is actually opening the water valve and allowing hot water to enter the heater matrix.• These had probably been caused as Trixie tried to pull away from the heater.• Use the type with elements installed in glass, and avoid the chrome trimmed heaters.• The setting is more precise with horizontal heaters; you may need to experiment with vertical heaters.• The refrigerator hummed and the water heater gurgled, but otherwise the house was still.

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IELTS BNC: 6686 COCA: 8719

heater

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + HEATER | HEATER + VERB

ADJECTIVE

➤convector, fan, storage (BrE) 對流加熱器；風扇取暖器；電蓄熱器

▸➤portable便攜式加熱器

▸➤electric, gas, kerosene, oil, paraffin (BrE) 電暖氣；燃氣取暖器；煤油加熱器；燃油加熱器；石蠟取暖器

▸➤greenhouse, pool, room, space, water溫室加熱器；泳池加熱器；室內取暖器；小型取暖器；熱水器

➤hot-water, immersion (BrE) 熱水器；浸沒式加熱器

VERB + HEATER

➤have off, have on關着／開着加熱器

▸➤turn off, turn on關上／打開加熱器

▸➤turn down, turn up關小／開大加熱器

▸➤install安裝加熱器

HEATER + VERB

➤be off, be on加熱器關着／開着

◇Even with the heater full on, the room felt cold.即便是把加熱器開到最大，房間還是很冷。

IELTS BNC: 6686 COCA: 8719

heater noun
⇨ heating

IELTS BNC: 6686 COCA: 8719

heater