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单词 kerosene
释义
kerosene
(kerəsiːn )
uncountable noun
Kerosene is a clear, strong-smelling liquid which is used as a fuel, for example in heaters and lamps. [mainly US]
New customers are eager to buy solar lanterns to save on monthly kerosene bills.
regional note:   in BRIT, use paraffin
Collocations:
kerosene lantern
An electric light finally replaced the kerosene lantern in 1923, dramatically increasing the intensity of the signal.
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He steadfastly kept the kerosene lantern lighted each night, and tolled the large bell constantly when fog rolled in to warn mariners away from the spit.
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No utilities such as power, water or telephone ran to the land, heating and cooking was by wood, kerosene or bottled propane, lighting by candles or kerosene lantern.
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The lights were kerosene lanterns attached to a staff.
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Illumination of the initial batch of locomotives was by means of kerosene lanterns.
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kerosene stove
He designed the first sootless kerosene stove, operated by compressed air.
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But most people still use kerosene stove or firewood oven.
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You think they used to have gas stoves, kerosene stoves, before?
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There are vendors with little kerosene stoves making egg toastsan omelette on a lightly toasted sliced bread and serving them with a cup of tea.
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Inspired by a workmate, he and his brother were able to design a new kind of burner for kerosene stoves.
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Translations:
Chinese: 煤油
Japanese: 灯油
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