tinder是什么意思？

tinder

英[ˈtɪndə(r)] 美[ˈtɪndɚ]

• n. 引火物，易燃物，导火线；
• adj. 易燃的；

例句

• The plants are as dry as tinder after this long drought. 植物经过长期干旱之后干枯得如同火绒一般.
• Be careful what you say to Mr Smith, for he is like tinder. 你跟史密斯先生说话要小心, 因为他好发脾气.
• The fire started late Saturday in tinder-dry grass near the Snake River. 大火是星期六晚些时候在斯内克河附近干枯的草地上燃起的。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  火绒;引火物;火媒
  Tinder consists of small pieces of something dry, especially wood or grass, that burns easily and can be used for lighting a fire.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  引火物;易燃物;导火线
  Be careful what you say to Mr Smith, for he is like tinder. 你跟史密斯先生说话要小心，因为他好发脾气。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. material for starting a fire