Dictionary entry

Fuel

Pronunciation: /fjuː(ə)l/

Pronunciation

/fjuː(ə)l/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) လောင်စာ။

Definition

fuel / 'fju:ǝl / n [U,C] (က) ေလာင္စာ။ (ေလာင္စာ) ဆီ။ a car with high fuel consumption. (ခ) (အဏုျမဴစြမ္းအင္) ေလာင္စာ။ See also FOSSIL FUEL v (- ll-; US - l -) ၁။ ~ (sth) (up) ေလာင္စာျဖည့္သည္။ … ေလာင္စာ သံုးသည္။ an engine fuelled by paraffin ❍ All aircraft must fuel (up) before a long flight. ၂။ မီးေလာင္ရာ ေလပင့္သည္။ These reports have fuelled speculation about a royal marriage. ❍ inflation fuelled by big wage increases. ❏ fuel injection n [U] (အင္ဂ်င္ထဲသို႔ တိုက္႐ိုက္) ေလာင္စာထိုး စနစ္။

Examples

  1. Drivers are being encouraged to save fuel.
  2. A shortage of food and fuel
  3. The stolen car was abandoned when it ran out of fuel.
  4. A car that runs on unleaded fuel
  5. Fuel oil
  6. Fuel consumption
  7. Fuel tank/pump/gauge
  8. [fuel to/for] : Their support gives fuel to the criticism that the government is moving to the right.
  9. [add fuel to something] : Reports from Manila only added fuel to the controversy.