| 单词 | add fuel to the fires |
| 释义 | fuel /fūˈəl/noun
To take or get fuel ORIGIN: OFr fowaille, from LL focāle, from L focus a fireplace fūˈeller noun fuel assembly noun A group of nuclear fuel elements forming a single unit for purposes of charging or discharging a reactor fuel cell noun A cell generating electricity for an external circuit as part of a chemical reaction between an electrolyte and a combustible gas or vapour supplied from outside the cell (the reaction taking place at more or less ordinary temperatures) fuelˈ-injected adjective Having fuel injection, a system of operating an internal-combustion engine in which vaporized liquid fuel is introduced under pressure directly into the combustion chamber, so dispensing with a carburettor fuelling machine see charge(-discharge) machine under charge fuel oil noun Heavy oil distillates used as fuel fuel reprocessing noun The processing of nuclear fuel after use to remove fission products, etc and to recover fissile and fertile materials for further use (also reprocessing) fuel rod noun A unit of nuclear fuel in rod form for use in a reactor add fuel to the fire or fires To make an angry person angrier, a heated discussion more heated, etc |
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