combustible

大学 FREQ #38962

a. 易燃的, 燃烧性的, 易动激情的 n. 易燃物, 可燃物

发音

US /kəmˈbʌstɪbəl/

词形变化

combustibles 复数 combustibles more combustible 比较级 most combustible 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

可燃物;易燃物

形容词

易燃的;易激动的;燃烧性的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A material that is capable of burning.

  2. 2.

    A cigarette or a similar product intended for smoking, as opposed to an electronic cigarette.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Capable of burning.

    Dumping fertilizer on top of whatever mysterious goop was in the storage tank created a combustible mix which caught fire.

  2. 2.

    Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible.

    过时 比喻

词汇关系

词源

From Middle French combustible, equivalent to combust + -ible.

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