crucible
n
1 pot in which metals are melted 坩埚.
2 (fig rhet 比喻, 修辞) severe test or trial 严峻的考验
The alliance had been forged in the crucible of war. 这个联盟经受了战争的严峻考验.
🏥 医学释义
坩埚,炉缸
🗣️ 情景例句
Like setting up a regular weekly reading program.
譬如说开办一项每周一次的定期阅读计划。
Don't forget to write to me.
不要忘记写信给我。
I must finish that first. But I think I can be free at six. May I come then?