Combustible
[kəm'bʌstɪb(ə)l] or [kəm'bʌstəbl]
解释:
(noun.) a substance that can be burned to provide heat or power.
(adj.) capable of igniting and burning .
阿斯特编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Capable of taking fire and burning; apt to catch fire; inflammable.
(a.) Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible.
(n.) A substance that may be set on fire, or which is liable to take fire and burn.
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同义词及近义词:
a. Inflammable.
录入:曼蒂
例句:
- The pyromagnetic generator is based on the same phenomenon; its aim being of course to generate electrical energy directly from the heat of the combustible. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- This idea of interspacing filled in with non-combustible material has been generally followed ever since. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Since that time I have put up numerous factory buildings all of steel and concrete, without any combustible whatever about them--to avoid this 'moral risk. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- In 1834 William Marr of England patented a lining for a double metallic chest, filled with non-combustible materials such as mica, or talc clay, lime, and graphite. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Is it not thus that fire is amassed, and makes the greatest part of the substance of combustible bodies? 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Cavallo, who suggested the setting fire to combustibles, or the explosion of detonating substances, as the means of signalling intelligence. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
编辑:梅森