fuel 的 3 个定义
- combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- something that gives nourishment; food.
- an energy source for engines, power plants, or reactors: Kerosene is used as jet engine fuel.
- something that sustains or encourages; stimulant: Our discussion provided him with fuel for debate.
fu·eled, fu·el·ing or fu·elled, fu·el·ling.
- to supply with fuel.
fu·eled, fu·el·ing or fu·elled, fu·el·ling.
- to obtain or replenish fuel.
fuel 近义词
something providing energy
give energy to
更多fuel例句
- Instead, Johnson and co-founder and CTO Julie Blumreiter have developed a way to modify the internal components of the engine to alter its thermodynamics to be able to quickly ignite and combust decarbonized fuels.
- That’s the ongoing power of the fossil fuel industry at work.
- It’s also risky to do prescribed burns or allow natural fires to rage, since the fuels are so built up in many places, Westerling says.
- Even if solar and wind power continue to grow rapidly, they simply can’t displace the vast quantities of fossil fuels used to run industrial processes or generate electricity.
- Nikola said Hindenburg took a comment made by an employee of Robert Bosch GmbH, a supplier and investor in the company, out of context and underestimated its capabilities to produce hydrogen for its fuel cell-powered trucks.
- But Sanders, a representative of the Northeastern vacation state of Vermont, also opposes fossil fuel development.
- Added fuel to the fire, he said—as in, the fire was already burning.
- The company also converts the gas into a liquid fuel that can run vehicles in its fleet.
- Adding fuel to the fire was an often ugly war of words between Mr. Gelb and the unions, both in the press and on social media.
- As they passed the runway, bullets shot up from the tall grass, puncturing a fuel tank.
- The hills in sight, however, are very considerably wooded, and wood is apparently the common fuel.
- Adequate, of course; no sense in taking chances with lives that cost so much fuel to bring here.
- She arrived in Liverpool on the 22d June, having consumed her fuel in ten days.
- The mountains are covered with wood fit for fuel, mining, architecture, and machinery.
- Sometimes the sheds are built near the woods where fuel can be procured, and in the immediate vicinity of the tobacco field.