combustion

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or process of burning. countable,uncountable
  2. A process whereby two chemicals are combined to produce heat. countable,uncountable
  3. A process wherein a fuel is combined with oxygen, usually at high temperature, releasing heat. countable,uncountable
  4. Violent agitation, tumult. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — From this ground, with a kind of loose scorn, he continues the French Correspondence, and secretly contriveth a continuance of the Scotish Rebellion. He omits no Act of Contempt against the antient Nobility, that they might in the sence of their disgrace be, or at least dayly threaten some new Combustion.

词形变化

combustions plural

词汇关系

下位词
deflagration detonation
衍生词
autocombustion combustionary combustion chamber combustion engine combustion triangle internal combustion internal combustion engine internal-combustion engine moxibustion noncombustion postcombustion pre-combustion precombustion recombustion spontaneous combustion spontaneous human combustion
相关词
combustible combustive combustor

词源

From Old French combustion, from Latin combustio, from comburere (“to burn”), itself from the intensifying prefix com- + the root burere (a faulty sep. of amburere "to burn around", itself from ambi- + urere "to burn, singe"); equivalent to combust + -ion.
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