1.[u][c]燃料any material that produces heat or power, usually when it is burnt
solid fuel(= wood, coal, etc.)固体燃料
nuclear fuels核燃料
a car with high fuel consumption耗油量大的汽车
2.[u](尤指使争论等继续或更加激烈的)刺激性言行a thing that is said or done that makes sth, especially an argument, continue or get worse
The new information adds fuel to the debate over safety procedures.新信息对于有关安全程序的辩论是火上浇油。
The revelations gave new fuel to angry opponents of the proposed law.新披露的情况使反对该法律提案的人更为激愤。
His remarks simply added fuel to the fire/flames of her rage.他的话只是给她的愤怒火上浇油。
1.[t]~ sth给…提供燃料to supply sth with material that can be burnt to produce heat or power
Uranium is used to fuel nuclear plants.铀用作核电厂的燃料。
oil-fuelled power stations燃油发电厂
2.[t][i]~ (sth) (up)给(交通工具)加油to put petrol/gas into a vehicle
The helicopter was already fuelled (up) and ready to go.直升机已加好油,准备起飞。
3.[t]~ sth增加;加强;刺激to increase sth; to make sth stronger
to fuel speculation/rumours/fears引起猜测╱谣传╱恐惧
Higher salaries helped to fuel inflation.工资提高刺激通货膨胀。
The vibrancy she radiated was part of her accolade-seeking act, fueled by the brief highs she got from her binges.
她散发出的活力是荣誉追求行为中的一部分,支持这个的是从表扬沉溺中欧冠获得的短暂兴奋…
To keep yourself fully fueled and at your physical best, eat a light breakfast that includes carbs, protein and a little bit of healthy fat.
清淡健康的早餐应该包括足够的碳水化合物、蛋白质和一点儿健康脂肪。
And he's repaid the team's faith in him with a second-half revival that fueled United's title run.
而他也在确保夺冠的比赛下半场复苏,回报了球队对他的信任。
Fueled in part by this massive injection of liquidity, housing prices that had started dropping due to the recession began to soar again.
导致了部分这样的大规模注入流动资金,房价已经开始下降导致经济衰退又一次加剧。
Fueled by oil, the country's economy was more like that of an Arabian emirate than a Central African nation.
在石油推升下,加彭的经济比较像个阿拉伯大公国,而不像中非国家。
With risk currencies falling, analysts said the euphoria fueled by China's pledge of a flexible yuan over the weekend has clearly faded.
随着风险货币走软,分析师称,中国承诺增强汇率波动性引发的乐观情绪明显消退。
You found a fairy tale, and inspired by love, fueled by desire, you set out a journey to make her real.
你找到了一个童话,在爱的启发下,在渴望的推动下,你开始了自己的旅程并把她变成了真实。
The possibility that more than one assailant might have been involved and that a conspiracy might be afoot fueled unease.
参与行凶的可能不止一人,而且阴谋是提前计划好的,这些推测都加深了民众的恐慌情绪。
Expectations for a resurgence of IT spending among businesses fueled the projections for IBM's second quarter, and the company delivered.
有关企业IT支出将再次增加的憧憬推高了IBM二季度盈利预期——该公司也确实做到了。
You have done much to help us, but I sense that this has only fueled Andariel's fury . She will not stop until we are all dead.
你已经为了帮助我们而完成许多事情,但是我可以感受到这只是在增加安达利尔的暴怒。除非我们统统死亡,否则她是不会停止的。
Game fixing and bribery scandals have fueled widespread cynicism, and on-court fisticuffs have been a perennial problem.
操纵比赛与贿赂丑闻广受批评,球场暴力也成了老大难问题。
It might have no magic, for instance, only powers fueled by alien science; or it may have magic but only modern, real-world technology.
例如,它可能是非魔法的,异能仅来源于外星人科技;或者它可能具有魔法不过仅仅是现代真实的技术。
The global financial system, which had fueled a great expansion of capitalism and trade across the world, was crumbling.
全球金融系统曾经为资本主义的扩张和全球性贸易发展提供了强大的动力,但是在2008年年底却处于崩溃的边缘。
The flurry of tech-sector-fueled initial public offerings we saw at the beginning of the year is now over.
在年初我们看到的以科技为动力部门的首次公开募股的狂潮现在已经结束了。
The increasing graphical processing power of the PC has fueled a strong demand for size-increasing and cost-decreasing display devices.
随着个人电脑图形处理能力的不断增强,更低成本更大尺寸的显示设备越来越流行。
The National Bureau of Statistics said the overall increase in the consumer price index was fueled by rises in food and oil prices.
国家统计局称,食品和石油价格的上涨促成了消费者价格指数的整体上扬。
Lately, there's been a lot of movie-fueled worry surrounding the possibility of a devastating global pandemic.
最近随着电影的推波助澜,由于可能存在灾难性的世界传染病而产生的担忧四处蔓延。
But it was my shortcomings that fueled the fire inside me, forcing me to train even harder. . . and eventually, I reached my goal.
然而正是我的这些不足使我的内心充满了激情,迫使我不断地努力锻炼,最终实现我的目标。
Einstein was interpreted as a relativist by many (including some whose disdain fueled their anti-Semitism. ) This was not the case.
在许多人(包括对他存在蔑视而带有反犹太者的一些人)看来,爱因斯坦是相对论者。
Ireland's so-called Celtic Tiger turned out to be a low-tax haven fueled by property speculators and selfish bankers.
而对于爱尔兰来说,在资产投机者和自私的银行家推波助澜下,所谓的“凯尔特猛虎”最终成为前者的逃税天堂。
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