combustible
英[k?m'b?st?b(?)l]
美[k?m'b?st?bl]
- adj. 易燃的；易激動的；燃燒性的
- n. 可燃物；易燃物
英文詞源
- combustible (adj.)
- 1520s, from Middle French combustible, or directly from Late Latin combustibilis, from Latin combustus, past participle of combuere "to burn up, consume" (see combustion). Figurative sense is from 1640s; as a noun, from 1680s. Related: Combustibility (late 15c.).
雙語例句
- 1. Don't smoke near combustible materials.
- 別在易燃的材料附近吸煙.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. It was surrounded with heaps of combustible materials.
- 它周圍是一堆易燃物質.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. We mustn't take combustible goods aboard.
- 我們不可帶易燃品上車.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. We must not take combustible goods aboard.
- 我們不可帶易燃品上船[車].
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. The ability of coal to release a combustible gas has long been known.
- 人們早已知道煤能夠釋放一種易燃氣體。
來自柯林斯例句