释义 |
natural gasˌnatural ˈgas noun [uncountable]  - Can energy efficiency and a greater dependence on natural gas cut carbon emissions sufficiently on their own?
- Conventional wisdom did not favor retrofitting to coal use boilers originally designed for oil or natural gas.
- Here coal could serve as alternative feedstock thus displacing oil and releasing natural gas for higher use.
- Projected demand for natural gas 4.
- The dwindling supplies of crude oil and natural gas are frequently discussed in newspaper articles.
- The new natural gas furnaces operate at nearly 95 % efficiency, Schafhausen said.
- There are also possible shortages of the natural gas used to cook food and heat homes and businesses.
- Where is the natural gas brought ashore by pipelines?
► Gas/Coal/Oilanthracite, nounblack gold, nounblowout, nounboost, nounbunker, nounbutane, nounCalor gas, nounclinker, nouncoal, nouncoal bunker, nouncoalfield, nouncoal gas, nouncoal hole, nouncoalhouse, nounCoalite, coalman, nouncoal mine, nouncoke, nouncolliery, nouncrude, noundrill, verbdrilling platform, nounflue, nounfossil fuel, noungallery, noungas, noungasholder, noungaslight, noungasman, noungas meter, noungasometer, noungasworks, noungusher, nouninternal combustion engine, nounlead-free, adjectivelignite, nounmethane, nounnatural gas, nounoctane, nounoil, nounoil-bearing, adjectiveoilfield, nounoil-fired, adjectiveoilman, nounoil rig, nounoil slick, nounoil tanker, nounoil well, nounOPEC, nounopencast, adjectiveparaffin, nounpilot light, nounpit pony, nounpremium, nounpropane, nounrig, nounroughneck, nounsolid fuel, nounstrike, nounwell, nounwick, nounwildcat, verb gas used for heating and lighting, taken from under the earth or under the sea |