A source of energy regarded as being cleaner than coal; spec. hydroelectric power. Cf. white fuel n. at white, adj. n.compounds 1f.
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释义 | the world > matter > physics > energy or power of doing work > [noun] > source of energy or power > renewable > water as (2) white coal1885 A source of energy regarded as being cleaner than coal; spec. hydroelectric power. Cf. white fuel n. at white, adj. n.compounds 1f. white fuel1901 (a) hydroelectric power, or the flowing water giving rise to this (cf. white coal, n. 3) (now rare); (b) unleaded petrol. |
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