ống khói
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
Noun: 1. Chimney: A vertical pipe or structure, typically made of brick or metal, that carries smoke and combustion gases up and away from a fireplace, furnace, boiler, or factory. 2. (Dialectal) Vent, air vent: A pipe or duct for ventilation, allowing air to circulate.
Usage Examples
- The factory's tall chimney released white smoke into the sky.
- Santa Claus is said to come down the chimney.
- They cleaned the soot from inside the chimney.
- (Dialectal) The bathroom needs a better vent to reduce humidity.
Advanced Usage
- "Ống khói lò hơi": Boiler flue or smokestack.
- The boiler's flue needs to be inspected annually for safety.
- "Khói tỏa ra từ ống khói": Smoke billowing from the chimney.
- Dark smoke billowing from the chimney indicated the furnace was active.
Variants and Related Words
- Ống thông khói: Flue pipe, stovepipe (a specific pipe within or connected to a chimney).
- Ống thông hơi: Vent pipe, ventilation duct.
- Ống xả: Exhaust pipe (typically for vehicles or engines).
- Khói: Smoke (noun).
Synonyms
- Smokestack: (noun) A tall chimney, especially on a factory or ship.
- Flue: (noun) A duct for smoke and waste gases produced by a fire, a gas heater, a power station, or other fuel-burning installation.
- Funnel: (noun) A metal chimney on a ship or steam engine.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
(Note: As "ống khói" is a noun, it does not have phrasal verbs. This section lists common English verb phrases related to chimneys.) * To sweep a chimney: To clean the inside of a chimney. * It is important to sweep the chimney regularly to prevent fires. * To cap a chimney: To cover the top of a chimney with a protective device. * They capped the chimney to keep birds and rain out.
Related Idioms
- "Smoke like a chimney": To smoke cigarettes, cigars, or a pipe very heavily and frequently.
- My grandfather used to smoke like a chimney.
- "Coming down the chimney": Associated with Santa Claus's mythical entry into homes on Christmas Eve.
- The children believed Santa would come down the chimney.
noun
- chimney
- ống khói nhà máythe chimneys of a factory