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
- "It is conceivable that accomodative monetary policy could provide tinder for a buildup of leverage and excessive risk-taking," Yellen said in remarks to economists meeting in Denver.
“它是可想到的，维持灵活的货币政策能是一种增强杠杆作用和过度的风险拿的导火线，”耶伦在丹佛经济学家会议中说。 - Lacking adequate provision of fresh water, electricity, sanitation or health care, they suffer privations that all too often provide the tinder for the fires of social unrest.
他们无法获得足够的淡水、电力、卫生和保健，他们所受的困苦常常成为社会动乱的火种。 - Be careful what you say to Mr Smith, for he is like tinder.
你跟史密斯先生说话要小心，因为他好发脾气。 - With forests dry as tinder, thousands of hectares of trees have fallen prey to fire in Portugal and Spain.
由于森林干燥易燃，葡萄牙和西班牙有数千公顷林木遭受火灾肆虐。 - 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。 - 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。 - TINDER can provide alloy casting, gray iron casting, ductile iron casting, and, steel casting etc.
天哲公司提供各种牌号灰铁、球铁、合金铸铁、铸钢和合金钢等铸件。 - How did your son dislodge the tinder?
你儿子怎么砸碎壁炉柴？ - 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。 - 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。