By two in the morning, Sir Daniel sat in the room, close by the fireside , for it was cold at that hour among the fens of Kettley

半夜两点钟，丹尼尔爵士紧挨着火炉，坐在房间里，因为这样的深夜在多沼泽的凯特垒是很冷的。

This fireside is so neatly swept, his parlor clean and his books so well dusted

壁灯打扫得那么干净，小客厅收拾得那么整洁，书架上又是那么一尘不染。

It must have been two years afterwards, and I was almost fourteen, when one dreadful night my godmother and I sat at the fireside

大约过了两年，我快满十四岁了，在一个可怕的夜晚，我和教母坐在壁炉旁边。

She stood apart from moral interests, yet close beside them, like a ghost that revisits the familiar fireside , and can no longer make itself seen or felt; no more smile with the household joy, nor mourn with the kindred sorrow;

对于人们感兴趣的道德问题,她避之犹恐不及,却又不能不关心,恰似一个幽灵重返故宅,但又无法让家入看见或感到,不能和家中的亲人们共笑同悲

Not long afterward Utterson was sitting by his fireside when Poole, Dr. Jekyll’s manservant, sought entrance.

过了不久，厄特森正坐在壁炉边，杰凯尔医生的男仆普尔前来求见。

Fire is good for the fireside .

火在炉内尽其用。

a homely fireside scene

家庭的炉边情景.

fireside comfort

家庭之乐.

Criticising all with hardly more reverence than the Indian would feel for the clerical band, the judicial robe, the pillory, the gallows, the fireside , or the church.

她几乎和印第安人一样,以不屑的态度批评牧师的丝带、法官的黑袍、颈手枷、绞刑架、家庭或教会。

It frequently happens that one of his little admirers sits down big with the important subject, and is delivered of the history of his life and writings. This may properly be called the revolutions of a life between the fireside and the easy-chair.

经常会有下面的事发生:他的一个小小的崇拜者因为他这人点石成金人物而取得成功，于是把他的生平和著作编成年表，把这称之为炉火边和安乐椅之间的人生革命，可能是恰当的。

a fireside chat

炉边谈话.

The three bassets were already in residence draped snoring on the fireside rug, but they seemed to us used to Debbie

那3只短腿猎犬已经四肢舒展地躺在壁炉边的铺垫上呼噜呼噜地睡觉了，但它们看来很习惯戴比。

You can thank God that twenty years from now when you’re sitting by the fireside with your grandson on your knee, and he asks you what you did in the war, you won’t have to shift him to the other knee, cough and say, "I shovelled crap in Louisiana."

你们可以感谢上帝，从现在起20年后，当你们坐在火炉旁边，抱着孙子坐在你们的一条腿上的时候，孙子问你们说，爷爷在大战期间做啥，那时节你们不用把孙子搬到另一条腿上，干咳一声，然后才说:“爷爷那时在路易斯安那州摆龙门阵。”

Peggotty and her brother would return as they had come, and be expecting us when the day closed in, at the fireside

坡勾提兄妹二人要照他们来的时候那样回去，并且到天黑的时候，要在炉旁等我们。

Eliza, John and Georgiana were gathered round their mother in the sitting-room. She lay on a sofa by the fireside , looking perfectly happy with her darlings about her.

起居室里伊丽莎、约翰、乔治安娜簇拥在他们母亲的周围，她斜靠在火炉边的沙发上，有心爱的孩子们在身边，她很是快活。

Let’s have tea by the fireside

让我们在炉边吃茶点吧。

With a whole people, drawn forth as to a festival, staring at the features that should have been seen only in the quiet gleam of the fireside , in the happy shadow of a home, or beneath a matronly veil, at church.

如今呢,她那本来只该在壁炉旁恬静的柔光中在家中幸福的暗处或在教堂的庄严气氛笼罩下才能看到的姿容,却在聚拢来的全镇人面前,被大家象看热闹似的死盯着

He drew a chair to the fireside

他把椅子拖到壁炉边。

He is sitting at the fireside .

他坐在炉边。

I returned to my fireside , musing on the character of Mr. Micawber

我回到炉旁，琢磨米考伯先生的为人。

We will have a home and fireside of our own; and thou shalt sit upon his knee; and he will teach thee many things, and love thee dearly. Thou wilt love him; wilt thou not?

我们会有我们的一个家和壁炉;你呢,将要坐在他的膝头;而他会教给你许多事情,会亲亲热热地爱你。你也会爱他的;不是吗?

We had a quiet fireside chat

我们围炉款款而谈。

If, on the contrary, he flees popularity and secludes himself in the corner of his own fireside , this retired life even makes him remarked, and he is a suspect

相反来说，假如他不求闻达，深居简出，这种退隐生活使他更加引人注目。

A small slow voice rose from the shade of the fireside , as if out of the earth

一种低微的声音，从壁炉旁的暗处慢腾腾地发出，好象从地里发出来一样。

Meantime the Rat, warm and comfortable, dozed by his fireside

与此同时，感到温暖适意的老鼠，正坐在火炉边打盹。

A cosy chat by the fireside

在炉边的亲切闲谈.

In England they became fireside favourites.

在美国，它们成了人们爱不释手的家庭读物。

You are a king by your own fireside , as much as any Monarch in his throne.-- Miguel De Cervantes

在自己的家中，你就是一个南面王，不逊于任何宝座上的帝王。--塞万提斯

Let’s not go out tonight.What we need is an evening by our own fireside ,just the two of us.

咱们今晚不要出门吧。咱们需要的是就是咱俩在家舒舒服服地过一个晚上。

He sat by the fireside , a large strong man of fifty, with a bright face

这位五十开外，高大结实，容光焕发的男士，坐在火炉边。

fireside corrosion

火边腐蚀