n. an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
n. 壁炉
1. I love sitting by the fireplace on cold winter nights.
我喜欢在寒冷的冬夜坐在壁炉旁。
2. The children roasted marshmallows in front of the fireplace.
孩子们在壁炉前烤棉花糖。
3. We decorated the fireplace with stockings for Christmas.
我们为圣诞节在壁炉上挂上了袜子。