fuels

The electricity industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels .

电力工业消耗大量的矿物燃料。

On a global scale , 77 % of energy is created from fossil fuels .

全球77%的能量产生自化石燃料。

The new information adds fuel to the debate over safety procedures .

新信息对于有关安全程序的辩论是火上浇油。

Nuclear energy may overtake oil as the main fuel .

核能可能会超过石油成为主要燃料。

They had enough fuel to see the winter out .

他们有足够的燃料过冬。

There is no incentive for people to save fuel .

没有使人们节约燃料的鼓励办法。

Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage .

制造业受燃料短缺的影响最为严重。

They were low on fuel .

他们的燃料快耗尽了。

A new tax was imposed on fuel .

当局开始对燃油征收一项新税。

Uranium is used to fuel nuclear plants .

铀用作核电厂的燃料。

They drew up and executed a plan to reduce fuel consumption .

他们制订并实施了一项降低燃料消耗的计划。

We seem to be light on fuel .

我们好像燃料不多了。

They had run short of fuel .

他们燃料不够用了。

The country is now a net exporter of fuel .

目前这个国家是燃料净输出国。

The revelations gave new fuel to angry opponents of the proposed law .

新披露的情况使反对该法律提案的人更为激愤。

The amount of fuel that this car uses is a big strike against it .

耗油量大是这辆车的一大缺点。

The boiler uses solid fuel .

这个锅炉烧固体燃料。

The plane circled the airport to burn up excess fuel .

飞机在机场上空盘旋以耗掉多余的燃料。

The car rental included unlimited mileage , but not fuel .

汽车租金不限里程，但不包括燃油费。

Higher salaries helped to fuel inflation .

工资提高刺激通货膨胀。

A spark ignites the fuel in a car engine .

汽车发动机中的燃料由火花点燃。

We ran out of fuel .

我们把燃料用光了。

The fuel gauge had gone on the blink .

燃料计出毛病了。

The impact ruptured both fuel tanks .

冲撞使两个燃料箱都爆裂了。

Which fuel burns most efficiently ?

哪种燃料燃烧效果最佳？

My car guzzles fuel .

我的汽车很耗油。

In May engineers found a leak in a hydrogen fuel line .

5月份工程师们在一条氢燃料管线上发现一条裂隙。

We used sail power and turned the engine off to save our fuel

我们借助风帆的动力航行，且关掉了发动机以节省燃油。

The fossil fuels ( coal and oil ) are finite resources .

化石燃料（如煤和石油）属于有限资源。

The law would encourage companies to switch from coal to cleaner fuels

该法律将鼓励企业转而使用比煤更加清洁的能源。