crucible

名詞

1. 1

   嚴酷的考驗、磨難比喻

   Her leadership was forged in the crucible of war.

   她的領導能力是在戰爭的嚴酷考驗中鍛鍊出來的。

2. 2

   坩堝化學

   The molten metal was poured from the crucible into a mold.

   熔化的金屬從坩堝倒入模具中。

3. 3

   熔爐、搖籃比喻

   The port city became a crucible of cultures and new ideas.

   這座港市成了各種文化與新思想的熔爐。