chimney

煙突

建物の上に伸び、火の煙を外に逃がす通路。

やさしい英語で： A passage rising above a building that carries smoke from a fire into the air.

• Smoke rose from the chimney.
• We had the chimney cleaned before winter.
• Birds built a nest inside our chimney.

類義語： flue

よく使う表現： brick chimney, chimney sweep

煙突

煙やガス、細かな廃棄物の粒を空気中に出す高い管。

やさしい英語で： A tall tube that releases smoke, gases, or tiny waste particles into the air.

• The factory chimney released a cloud of smoke.
• Engineers measured gases coming from the chimney.
• Three tall chimneys stood above the power plant.

類義語： stack, smokestack

よく使う表現： factory chimney, industrial chimney

チムニー、縦の岩の割れ目

人が中を登れる、岩の細く垂直な裂け目。

やさしい英語で： A narrow, upright gap in rock that a person can climb through.

• The climber squeezed into a narrow chimney.
• We climbed the chimney with our backs against one wall.
• A rope hung down through the chimney in the cave.

類義語： cleft, fissure

よく使う表現： narrow chimney, rock chimney