fuels

英 [ˈfjuːəlz]

美 [ˈfjuːəlz]

n.  燃料; (尤指使争论等继续或更加激烈的)刺激性言行
v.  给…提供燃料; 给(交通工具)加油; 增加; 加强; 刺激
fuel的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用fueling, fueled


• N-MASS 燃料
  Fuelis a substance such as coal, oil, or petrol that is burned to provide heat or power.
  1. They ran out of fuel.
     他们的燃料用完了。
  2. ...industrial research into cleaner fuels.
     对更清洁燃料的工业研究
• VERB 刺激;使变得更糟;使加剧
  Tofuela situation means to make it become worse or more intense.
  1. The result will inevitably fuel speculation about the Prime Minister's future...
     这一结果将不可避免地加剧人们对首相未来的揣测。
  2. The economic boom was fueled by easy credit.
     宽松的信贷政策刺激了经济繁荣。
• PHRASE (对…)火上浇油
  If somethingadds fuel toa conflict or debate, oradds fuel to the fire, it makes the conflict or debate more intense.
  1. His comments are bound to add fuel to the debate...
     他的话必将为争论推波助澜。
  2. The decision to raise tariffs on imports will only add fuel to the fire.
     上调进口关税的决定只会火上浇油。

双语例句

• Those activities include the burning of fossil fuels in factories, buildings and cars which emit heat-trapping gases.
  这些人类活动包括工厂，建筑物和汽车里燃烧化石燃料排放的吸热气体。
• These fuels include methane, propane and gasohol.
  这些燃料，包括甲烷，丙烷和乙醇汽油。
• The law would encourage companies to switch from coal to cleaner fuels
  该法律将鼓励企业转而使用比煤更加清洁的能源。
• Increased reliance on automobiles means more pollution, more traffic, more use of fossil fuels.
  日益增加的对汽车的依赖就意味着更多污染、交通阻塞和更多化石燃料的使用。
• Biofuels can be mixed with conventional fuels.
  生物燃料可以和传统燃料混合使用。
• But the other trend is that the price of coal and other fossil fuels are going up.
  另外一个趋势就是煤炭和其他化石燃料的价格正在上涨。
• Some solid fuels, such as wood and coal, are chiefly composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
  某些固体燃料，例如木头和煤，主要是由碳、氢和氧构成。
• Electronic versions use electricity and fossil fuels.
  电子版本使用电能和化石燃料。
• The problem begins when we add huge quantities of extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels.
  当我们因烧化石燃料而使大气层中增加了大量额外的二氧化碳时，问题就来了。
• The fossil fuels ( coal and oil) are finite resources.
  化石燃料（如煤和石油）属于有限资源。