fuel

noun · verbA1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

fuels

1.
(countable, uncountable)Substance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction.
2.
(countable, uncountable)Substance that provides nourishment for a living organism; food.
3.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Something that stimulates, encourages or maintains an action.
His books were fuel for the revolution.
Money is the fuel for economy.
That film was nightmare fuel!

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

fuels

V_ing/Gerund

fueling

V_ed/pp

fuellingfueled

1.
(transitive)To provide with fuel.
2.
(transitive)To exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater.

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English fuayle, from Old French fouaille, feuaille (firewood, kindling), from feu (fire), from focus (fire), from Latin focus (hearth), whence English focus. Cognate with fuego, and fogo.