chimney corner

同根派生

Who is sitting at the chimney corner to warm himself?
誰坐在爐邊取煖?
"It was the old dame in the chimney corner, at the house where you watched last night," said the child.
“就是昨天夜裡你照看的那家的老太婆，她在屋角的爐灶那兒講的，”那孩子說。
Mrs. Merriwether and Rene were prospering and now had opened a bakery downtown. Rene was managing it with true French thrift and Grandpa Merriwether, glad to escape from his chimney corner, was driving Rene's pie wagon.
梅裡韋瑟太太和雷內(nèi)也乾得不錯(cuò)，在繁華閙市開了個(gè)麪包房，雷內(nèi)是用真正法國(guó)人的勤儉精神來經(jīng)營(yíng)這個(gè)店的。梅裡韋瑟爺爺也興高採烈地從廚房角落裡解放出來，趕車替雷內(nèi)送糕點(diǎn)呢。
In his dream he found himself looking through his home, but there were no little stockings in the chimney corner, no Christmas bells or wreaths of holly, and no Christ to comfort, gladden and save.
他在夢(mèng)中環(huán)顧自己的家室，壁爐角落裡沒有長(zhǎng)襪，沒有聖誕鈴或鼕青花圈，沒有基督的安慰，喜悅和救贖。
The chimney is almost choked up with soot.
菸囪幾乎被菸垢堵住了。