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
- 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。 - Tinder has seen a 400% day-over-day increase of new users in Sochi since the Olympics opened Friday, Sean Rad says, with numbers now in the thousands.
交友应用Tinder的西恩•拉德(SeanRad)表示,自上周五冬奥会开幕以来,Tinder在索契的新用户数量每日增加400%,现在已达数千人。 - He spunked up like tinder. "do you call me a liar?" he said.
他像火绒似的怒火中烧起来。“你说我撒谎?”他问道。 - 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。 - 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。 - Cotton socks can also provide you with a source of fire-starting tinder.
棉布袜还可以提供点火用的火绒。 - But she saw problems with Tinder.
不过,她也看到了Tinder的问题所在。 - 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。 - The study on "image times" in China has developed flaring like fire set to dry tinder since the nineties of last century.
自上个世纪90年代,中国对图像时代的相关研究也如火如荼地展开了。 - The average user spends 77 minutes a day with Tinder, said Rad.
拉德说,用户平均每天在Tinder上花费的时间为77分钟。