fuel
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/ˈfjuːəl/
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/ˈfjuːəl/
material that is burned to produce heat or power
We need to buy more fuel for the heater.
我们需要为加热器购买更多燃料。
something that makes a situation or argument worse
His comments added fuel to the argument.
他的评论给争论火上浇油。
to supply with material that can be burned for energy
Coal is used to fuel many power plants.
煤炭被用来为许多发电厂提供燃料。
to put gas or other fuel into a vehicle
We need to fuel the car before our trip.
我们旅行前需要给汽车加油。
to make something stronger or increase it
Rising prices fuel inflation concerns.
物价上涨加剧了人们对通货膨胀的担忧。