英语词汇“paraffin oil”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	paraffin oil
释义	Trends of paraffin oil View usage for: paraffin oil in British English (ˈpærəfɪn ɔɪl) noun another term for paraffin (sense 1) paraffin in British English (ˈpærəfɪn) or less commonly paraffine (ˈpærəˌfiːn) noun 1. Also called: paraffin oil or (esp US and Canadian) kerosene a liquid mixture consisting mainly of alkane hydrocarbons with boiling points in the range 150°–300°C, used as an aircraft fuel, in domestic heaters, and as a solvent 2. another name for alkane 3. paraffin wax 4. liquid paraffin verb (transitive) 5. to treat with paraffin or paraffin wax Word origin C19: from German, from Latin parum too little + affinis adjacent; so called from its chemical inertia Examples of 'paraffin oil' in a sentence paraffin oil He set up his business 60 years ago when he bought 20 turkey eggs and a second-hand paraffin-oil incubator from a market for 2.50. Times, Sunday Times (2011)
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Trends ofparaffin oil