Phrase
friction match
摩擦火柴
a match that is ignited by friction against a rough surface
通过摩擦粗糙表面点燃的火柴
- 1.
A match activated by the heat from friction when struck against some surface.
通过摩擦产生的热量点燃的火柴
通过摩擦产生的热量点燃的火柴
In use
Before lighters became common, people used friction matches to start fires.
He struck a friction match against the rough side of the box.
The survival kit includes a few friction matches and a striker.
strike a friction match
He struck a friction match to light the candle.
他划了一根摩擦火柴来点燃蜡烛。
a box of friction matches
She bought a box of friction matches for the camping trip.
她为露营旅行买了一盒摩擦火柴。
use a friction match to [verb]
They used a friction match to start the fire.
他们用一根摩擦火柴生火。
Common mistakes
I won the friction match.I used a friction match to start the fire.
“friction match”是名词，指一种火柴，而非比赛；学习者误将“match”理解为“比赛”，导致使用错误。正确的表达中应明确其作为点火工具的含义。
Please friction match the candle.Please use a friction match to light the candle.
“friction match”是名词，不能当作动词使用；学习者错误地将其用作谓语动词。正确用法是将其作为宾语，与动词“use”搭配。
Connections
Confusing words
- safety match
- 安全火柴 · 安全火柴需要特制的火柴皮才能点燃，而摩擦火柴可以在任何粗糙表面划燃。
Word family
- friction matches
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
可数名词，指摩擦火柴
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.