tinder
英 [ˈtɪndə(r)]
美 [ˈtɪndər]
n. 引火物; 火绒; 火种
BNC.27437 / COCA.26176
牛津词典
noun
- 引火物;火绒;火种
dry material, especially wood or grass, that burns easily and can be used to light a fire- The fire started late Saturday in tinder-dry grass near the Snake River.
大火是星期六晚些时候在斯内克河附近干枯的草地上燃起的。
- The fire started late Saturday in tinder-dry grass near the Snake River.
柯林斯词典
- 火绒;引火物;火媒
Tinderconsists of small pieces of something dry, especially wood or grass, that burns easily and can be used for lighting a fire.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- Consider whether there is dry tinder in the area, and whether you need to take equipment to get this, such as a knife, or axe.
考虑一下这个地方有没有干燥的引火物,你是否需要带上工具来采集一些,比如刀子或斧头。 - She told Us Weekly afterward that Tinder was such a distraction that she had to delete it from her phone.
她在夺金后对《美国周刊》(USWeekly)表示,Tinder太让人分心,她不得不从手机上删除了这个应用。 - The day after the impromptu meeting, Mr. Bhat had dinner with the three founders of Tinder, the popular dating app.
就在这场临时会面的次日,哈特先生与当红约会应用Tinder的三位创始人共进了晚餐。 - The strongman will be as tinder and all his work a spark: both will burn together and no one will quench the fire.
强者将似麻絮,他的工作犹如火花:二者必要同时焚烧,无人予以熄灭。 - For other developers of dating apps, such as Tinder, making money in China can be more of a challenge than elsewhere.
对于Tinder等其他约会应用的开发商来说,在中国赚钱比在其他地方挑战更大。 - In Europe, the combination of steel, flint and tinder remained the main method of fire-lighting until the mid 19th century.
在欧洲,保持钢、打火石和火绒的化合物作为点火的主要方法一直持续到19世纪中期。 - The plant is as dry as tinder after this long drought.
植物经过长期乾旱之后乾枯得如同火绒一般。 - And many people including Winston Churchill were sure that it would only be a matter of time before some spark lit the unstable tinder.
许多人,包括丘吉尔在内,都认为某个火化将点燃这个导火索。这是个时间问题。 - How did your son dislodge the tinder?
你儿子怎么砸碎壁炉柴? - In sunbaked southern Italy, fires raged as parched forests and fields turned to tinder.
太阳炙烤下的意大利南部,大火蔓延,被晒干了的树林和田地都成了天然的燃料。
