a light fuel oil obtained by distilling petroleum, used especially in jet engines and domestic heating boilers; paraffin oil
煤油,火油。
"mid 19th cent.: from Greek
n. 煤油;火油
The little boy accidentally poured kerosene on the firewood.
小男孩不小心把煤油倒在了木柴上。
The plane carried twenty tons of kerosene.
这架飞机携带了二十吨的航空煤油。
Mother added some kerosene to the domestic heating boiler.
妈妈往家用供暖锅炉里加了些煤油。
With a flash, the kerosene lamp went out.
煤油灯闪了闪就灭了
A leakage of kerosene has polluted water supplies.
泄漏的煤油已污染了水源。
"What if there is no kerosene this winter?" said Al.—"So what?" she said. "We still have electricity."
“今年冬天如果没有煤油可怎么办呢?”阿尔说。—“那又怎么样?”她说。“我们还有电呢。”
With a flash, the kerosene lamp went out.
煤油灯闪了闪就灭了。
It is like putting out a fire with kerosene.
这就像用煤油灭火。
Kerosene was used to light lamps.
煤油被用来点灯。
煤油(lamp kerosene;kerosene;kerosine)主要是指一种化学物质,是轻质石油产品的一类。由天然石油或人造石油经分馏或裂化而得。单称“煤油”一般指照明煤油。又称灯用煤油和灯油(lamp kerosene),也称“火油”,俗称“洋油”,粤语也称“火水”。 煤油可作溶剂,应用于日化工业和其他工业。
《Kerosene》是米兰达·兰伯特的一张录音室专辑,于2005年3月15日通过Epic Records发行。
a light fuel oil obtained by distilling petroleum, used especially in jet engines and domestic heating boilers; paraffin oil
煤油,火油。
"mid 19th cent.: from Greek
If the mortgage bonds were the match and the CDOs were the kerosene-soaked rags, then the synthetic CDO was the atomic bomb with the drunk President holding his finger over the button.
要是房贷债券是火柴,债务担保是吸饱煤油的抹布,综合性债务担保就是喝醉了的总统手里握着的原子弹。
《The Big Short》《大空头》