fuel — a substance that is burned to provide heat or power
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a substance that is burned to provide heat or power
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfjuːəl/
Korean meaning: 연료, 연소하여 열이나 동력을 제공하는 물질
Korean pronunciation: **퓨**얼
Example Sentences
- My coffee addiction needs constant fuel - I mean caffeine!
- Renewable fuels are essential for environmental protection.
- His terrible jokes only fueled our desire to leave the party early.
fuel
NOUN//ˈfjuːəl//
a substance that is burned to provide heat or power
💡 Concept
A driver pumps fuel into their car at the gas station
🎵 Rhyme
Hot fuel, cool tool!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈfjuːəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfjuːəl/
🌳Etymology
Rootfuel
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'feuaille'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '땔감, 장작'을 의미했습니다. 라틴어 'focus'(난로, 화덕)와 연관이 있어 불과 연소의 개념이 핵심입니다.
🎵Rhyme
crueldueljeweltoolcool
cruel
duel
jewel
tool
cool
🔗Collocations
fossil fuel
fuel consumption
fuel efficiency
fuel the fire
alternative fuel
fuel tank
fuel debate
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My coffee addiction needs constant fuel - I mean caffeine!”
“Renewable fuels are essential for environmental protection.”
😄 Fun example
“His terrible jokes only fueled our desire to leave the party early.”
“The rocket requires liquid fuel for launch.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
energypowergaspetrolstimulate
Antonyms
extinguishsuppressdampen
Related
enginecombustionenergypowerignite
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