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combustion
燃烧
核心释义
the process of burning, in which a substance reacts with oxygen to produce heat and light
- 1.
燃烧的行为或过程。
The act or process of burning.
- 2.
物质与氧气反应产生热和光的过程
a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
- 3.
两种化学物质结合产生热量的过程。
A process whereby two chemicals are combined to produce heat.
- 4.
剧烈动荡和兴奋的状态
a state of violent disturbance and excitement
- 5.
燃料与氧气结合(通常在高温下)释放热量的过程。
A process wherein a fuel is combined with oxygen, usually at high temperature, releasing heat.
- 6.
燃烧某物的行为
the act of burning something
- 7.
剧烈的动荡,骚乱。
Violent agitation, tumult.
燃烧的行为或过程。；物质与氧气反应产生热和光的过程；两种化学物质结合产生热量的过程。；剧烈动荡和兴奋的状态；燃料与氧气结合(通常在高温下)释放热量的过程。
用法In use
The combustion of wood in the fireplace kept the room warm.
用法提示：combustion 是名词，指木柴与氧气反应产生热和光的燃烧过程。
Engineers study combustion to make car engines more efficient.
用法提示：combustion 在此指燃料与氧气反应产生热和光的燃烧过程。
Rapid combustion can be dangerous if the fuel is stored incorrectly.
用法提示：combustion 为名词，指燃料快速氧化并释放热和光的燃烧反应。
combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable
combustion of [noun]
表示燃烧的对象。
The combustion of fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide.
化石燃料的燃烧释放二氧化碳。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- internal combustion engine
- 内燃机
- The car has an internal combustion engine.这辆汽车装有内燃机。
- combustion chamber
- 燃烧室
- Fuel is sprayed into the combustion chamber.燃料被喷入燃烧室。
- spontaneous combustion
- 自燃
- The pile of oily rags could cause spontaneous combustion.那堆油布可能引起自燃。
- complete combustion
- 完全燃烧
- Complete combustion of methane produces carbon dioxide and water.甲烷完全燃烧产生二氧化碳和水。
- combustion process
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一把梳子（comb）在火中燃烧到爆裂（bust），combustion就是燃烧。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：scientific papers、engineering documents、chemistry textbooks combustion 通常属于较正式的技术用语，多用于科学、工程或技术类书面文本；日常口语中更常说 burning。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common word rhymes with combustion. Digestion, suggestion, congestion, exhaustion, and question share the spelling chunk -stion and the final /stʃən/ sound, but their stressed vowels differ, so they are not true rhymes. Note that question is often pronounced /ˈkweʃən/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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