Apedia

Tinder Tində N.火绒,火种 英 N.火绒,火种(Someth Ing Serves Incite

单词 tinder
音标 ['tində]
解释 n.火绒,火种
红宝书 【英】 n.火绒,火种(someth ing that serves to incite or inflame)
【记】 可能和kindle(点燃) 有关
【例】 The plants are as dry as tinder after this long hot summer.
字源 tinder (n.)
"dry, inflammable substance," Old English tynder, from or related to tendan "to kindle," from Proto-Germanic *tund- "ignite, kindle" (cognates: Gothic tandjan, Swedish tända, German zünden "to kindle").
不择手段背单词 n. 火种(用于引火的容易燃烧的物质, 如干树枝)
【记】源于: timber(n 木材)是一种tinder.
趣味全助记 【记】kindle;cinder 灰烬与 cylinder 汽缸(点火)都是由tinder引起,

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: 无 tined taind a.尖端的 英 adj.尖端的(of slender pointed

Previous card: Timorous early middle latin english timərəs a.胆小的,胆怯的 英

Up to card list: 极品GRE红宝书(简体中文)