Scuttle

(noun.) container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire.

编辑:兰德尔

• She came in herself laughing, with a coal-scuttle out of her own room. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• If one does not wish to undergo the expense of the dormer window a scuttle in the roof is all that is necessary. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• An' there's them i' Middlemarch knows what the Rinform is--an' as knows who'll hev to scuttle. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The little whippet tank scuttled back behind the rock wall. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• But the sly dog dived, came up under the man-of-war, scuttled her, and down she went, with all sail set, 'To the bottom of the sea, sea, sea' where. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• They were afraid to snub me while they thought I was going to get the money--afterward they scuttled off as if I had the plague. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Then opening the door a little way, simultaneously with a sound of scuttling outside it, the good lady made the proclamation, 'Send Miss Bella to me! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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