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他坐在沙发上, 点燃了一只香烟。 He had his seat in the sofa and lit a cigar.
他点燃了生日蛋糕上的小蜡烛。 He lit the candles on the birthday cake.
我们点燃了蜡烛，蜡烛照亮了房间。 We lit the candle and the candle lit the room.
闪光装置如广告宣传告示上的一种自动点燃或熄灭电灯的装置 A device that automatically switches an electric lamp off and on, as in a commercial display sign.
冬天他们得节省燃料. They have to skimp on fuel in winter.
他加了一些煤油, 火就燃烧起来了. The fire blazed up when he added paraffin.
消防队到达时, 整座建筑物正在熊熊燃烧著. When the firemen arrived the whole building was blazing.
消防队员需用呼吸器械才能进入燃烧著的房屋. Firemen needed breathing apparatus to enter the burning house.
在天气干燥时把点燃的香烟扔进树林可能会引起火灾。 A cigarette thrown into the woods in dry weather may start a fire.
大多数松木燃烧时都发出断裂声。 Most pine snaps as it burns.
庆祝会的高潮是燃放烟火。 The climax of the celebration was a firework display.
他点燃一支香烟，镇定一下情绪。 He lit a cigarette in order to calm his mind.
该系统的主要弱点之一是消耗大量燃料。 One of the main disadvantages of this system is that it uses very large amounts of fuel.
这种新型设计能提高速度、 节约燃料. The new model delivers speed and fuel economy.
他们重逢时, 昔日之明争暗斗旋即死灰复燃. Their old rivalry soon surfaced when they met again.
警察告诫围观者, 不要靠近燃烧　的建筑物. Police warned bystanders to keep away from the blazing building.
用放大镜把阳光聚到乾叶子上, 叶子就能燃烧. If you focus the sun's rays through a magnifying glass on a dry leaf, it will start to burn.
怒火在他心中燃烧。 Anger surged up within him.
有些国家的燃料供应非常有限。 There are some countries where (=in which) the supply of fuel is very limited.
战时的艰苦包括食物配给和燃料短缺. Wartime austerities included food rationing and shortage of fuel.
他点燃了一支蜡烛。 He lit up a wax candle.
暴风雨使燃料的缺乏状况更加恶化。 Heavy storms worsened the fuel shortage.
我买汽车时总要把燃油消耗量考虑在内. I always take fuel consumption into consideration when buying a car.
很快，飞船离开了地球，大家俯视着下面这颗燃烧着的星球。 Soon, the spaceship left Earth, and everyone looked down at the burning planet.
人们总是把老师比喻为燃烧的蜡烛。 Teachers are often compared to burning candles.
煤砖，炭砖把煤灰，木炭或锯木灰和木片压缩制成的砖块状物，用作燃料和点火 A block of compressed coal dust, charcoal, or sawdust and wood chips, used for fuel and kindling.
他们燃起篝火防止野兽接近. They lit a fire to keep wild animals off.
燃烧著的煤开始发出了黄色与橙色的火焰. The burning coals started to flame yellow and orange.
窑用于加硬，燃烧或烘干物料如谷物、粗粉或粘土的各式的小窑，特指用来焙干或烧陶器的砖砌的窑 Any of various ovens for hardening, burning, or drying substances such as grain, meal, or clay, especially a brick-lined oven used to bake or fire ceramics.
石脑油一种高度挥发性的易燃液态碳氢化合物混合物，从石油、煤焦油和天然气中提炼出来，并用作石油、溶剂和制造各种化合物中 Any of several highly volatile, flammable liquid mixtures of hydrocarbons distilled from petroleum, coal tar, and natural gas and used as fuel, as solvents, and in making various chemicals.
自燃的在空气中自发地燃烧的 Spontaneously igniting in air.
无人能否认火能燃烧的事实. No one can deny the fact that fire burns.
那所房子燃烧了数小时火才扑灭。 The house burned for hours before the blaze was put out.
这座发电站的燃料是通过公路运送的. The power station is serviced (ie Fuel is delivered to it) by road transport.
他点燃了雪茄。 He lit up a cigar.
焦炭，煤气和汽油是更加有效地利用煤和石油的第二级燃料的范例。 The gas and petrol are examples of secondary fuels by which coal and oil may be more effectively used.
燃放鞭炮不仅仅被看作讨厌的事，而且还被认为是对人的生命财产的严重威胁。 Setting off firecrackers is seen not merely as a nuisance, but also as a big threat to man's life and property.
消耗量就是以每小时加仑表示的所耗费的燃料总数。 Consumption is the total amount of fuel consumed expressed in gallons per hour.
闪光泡一种内部装有铝箔或镁箔的精细碎片的玻璃灯泡，用电点燃以发出短暂的高强度闪光，从而拍摄照片 A glass bulb filled with finely shredded aluminum or magnesium foil that is ignited by electricity to produce a short-duration high-intensity light flash for taking photographs.