/ˈɛmbərz/
the smoldering remains of a fire,余烬
记忆技巧
谐音联想
发音类似‘俺不饿死’——想象火灾后余烬的温度还能烤红薯,所以‘俺不饿死’(因为有余烬烤的食物)。
拆分记忆
em+bers → ‘恶魔(em)的浆果(bers)’:想象恶魔把浆果扔进火里,烧成余烬。
例句
The campfire was reduced to glowing embers, casting a faint light in the dark forest. (篝火已化为发光的余烬,在黑暗的森林中投下微弱的光线。)