material such as coal, gas, or oil that is burned to produce heat or power
燃料;燃烧剂。
的简称。
<Bold>NUCLEAR FUEL</Bold>的简称。
food, drink, or drugs as a source of energy
(为身体提供能量的)食物,养料;饮料;药剂
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any protein intake can also be used as fuel. 任何摄入的蛋白质也都可以用作人体能量的补充。
a thing that sustains or inflames passion, argument, or other intense emotion or activity
(维持或煽动激情、争论或其他激烈的情感或活动的)刺激因素
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the remuneration packages will add fuel to the debate about top-level rewards. 这几套酬金方案将为关于最高奖金的辩论火上加油。
supply or power (an industrial plant, vehicle, or machine) with fuel
为(工厂,车辆,机器)提供燃料;用燃料为(工厂,车辆,机器)提供能量
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the plan includes a hydroelectric plant to fuel a paper factory 这个计划包括一个为造纸厂供电的水力发电厂
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figurative 〈喻〉most mindless hooligans are fuelled by alcohol. 大多数没头脑的小流氓都是因酗酒闹事的。
fill up (a vehicle, aircraft, or ship) with oil or petrol
给(车辆,飞机,船)加满油。
[no obj.](
(车辆,飞机,船)装满油。
cause (a fire) to burn more intensely
使(火)更旺。
sustain or inflame (intense feeling or activity)
维持;煽动(激烈的情感或活动)
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his resignation fuelled speculation of an imminent cabinet reshuffle. 他的辞职引起了人们对内阁将随之重组的猜测。
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add fuel to the fire (或flames )figurative cause a situation or conflict to become more intense, especially by provocative comments 〈喻〉 (尤指以挑衅性言论)火上加油
"Middle English: from Old French