crucible
英 [ˈkruːsɪbl]
美 [ˈkruːsɪbl]
n. 坩埚; 熔炉; 严峻的考验; 磨练
复数：crucibles
BNC.21329 / COCA.19317
牛津词典
noun
- 坩埚；熔炉
a pot in which substances are heated to high temperatures, metals are melted, etc. - 熔炉；严峻的考验；磨练
a place or situation in which people or ideas are tested severely, often creating sth new or exciting in the process
柯林斯词典
- 坩埚;熔炉
Acrucibleis a pot in which metals or other substances can be melted or heated up to very high temperatures. - N-SING 熔炉;严峻的考验;磨炼
Crucibleis used to refer to a situation in which something is tested or a conflict takes place, often one which produces something new.- ...a system in which ideas are tested in the crucible of party contention...
各种观点得以在党派纷争的严峻考验中得到检验的体系 - The regime served as a crucible for the forging of right-wing ideas and values.
该政权成为右翼思想和右翼价值观形成的熔炉。
- ...a system in which ideas are tested in the crucible of party contention...
英英释义
noun
- a vessel made of material that does not melt easily