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Definition of flammable in English: flammableadjective ˈflaməb(ə)lˈflæməb(ə)l Easily set on fire. 易燃的 the use of highly flammable materials 高度易燃材料的使用。 Example sentencesExamples - A process might be hazardous if it involves flammable or combustible materials.
- Against common sense and regulations, the interiors of the cars were built with flammable materials.
- The incidents happened just hours after the fire brigade helped residents clear up the estate in the hope of removing flammable materials.
- It is also a time to turf out unwanted, though preferably easily flammable, things from around the house and to chuck them onto the bonfire.
- He said such incidents are common because of the flammable materials involved in the construction of thatched cottages.
- Assemble all the really flammable material you can find, and build the smallest fire you can.
- On one occasion, an emergency route was blocked with flammable materials and on another, an exit was blocked by cars.
- It is a highly flammable and unstable compound, with a life of between thirty and eighty years.
- It is thought to have been started with flammable material which caused an explosion damaging three windows.
- Kerosene is volatile, flammable and leaks very easily from containers.
- As you well know, there are some kinds of this material that are highly flammable.
- Whatever we did, we always did it with a bottle of something flammable, fires made a good end to the day.
- Fire chiefs are now warning homeowners not to leave lighted candles unattended and close to flammable materials.
- Any warehouse or factory holding stocks of flammable material needs to be relocated to an industrial estate.
- This is because polystyrene is a flammable material that gives off a toxic black smoke in the event of a fire.
- In some places, a smoking ban is justified for safety reasons such as in confined spaces or where flammable material is present.
- Small fires had been feeding upon flammable materials, but they were not large enough to turn on the sprinkler system.
- It's believed one of the fires was started using paraffin and other flammable materials stored in the shed.
- The bonfire will last only as long as supply of cards, flowers and other flammable material is available, so get there early!
- Standing or fallen dry weeds can be highly flammable fire hazards in late fall, winter and early spring.
Synonyms inflammable, burnable, combustible, incendiary, unstable rare ignitable
UsageThe words flammable and inflammable actually mean the same thing: see inflammable OriginEarly 19th century: from Latin flammare, from flamma 'a flame'. Definition of flammable in US English: flammableadjectiveˈflaməb(ə)lˈflæməb(ə)l Easily set on fire. 易燃的 the use of highly flammable materials 高度易燃材料的使用。 Example sentencesExamples - The bonfire will last only as long as supply of cards, flowers and other flammable material is available, so get there early!
- Assemble all the really flammable material you can find, and build the smallest fire you can.
- It's believed one of the fires was started using paraffin and other flammable materials stored in the shed.
- It is a highly flammable and unstable compound, with a life of between thirty and eighty years.
- Kerosene is volatile, flammable and leaks very easily from containers.
- Any warehouse or factory holding stocks of flammable material needs to be relocated to an industrial estate.
- The incidents happened just hours after the fire brigade helped residents clear up the estate in the hope of removing flammable materials.
- It is also a time to turf out unwanted, though preferably easily flammable, things from around the house and to chuck them onto the bonfire.
- Fire chiefs are now warning homeowners not to leave lighted candles unattended and close to flammable materials.
- He said such incidents are common because of the flammable materials involved in the construction of thatched cottages.
- A process might be hazardous if it involves flammable or combustible materials.
- Whatever we did, we always did it with a bottle of something flammable, fires made a good end to the day.
- This is because polystyrene is a flammable material that gives off a toxic black smoke in the event of a fire.
- As you well know, there are some kinds of this material that are highly flammable.
- Against common sense and regulations, the interiors of the cars were built with flammable materials.
- In some places, a smoking ban is justified for safety reasons such as in confined spaces or where flammable material is present.
- On one occasion, an emergency route was blocked with flammable materials and on another, an exit was blocked by cars.
- It is thought to have been started with flammable material which caused an explosion damaging three windows.
- Small fires had been feeding upon flammable materials, but they were not large enough to turn on the sprinkler system.
- Standing or fallen dry weeds can be highly flammable fire hazards in late fall, winter and early spring.
Synonyms inflammable, burnable, combustible, incendiary, unstable
UsageThe words flammable and inflammable mean the same thing, but flammable is preferred to avoid confusion: see inflammable OriginEarly 19th century: from Latin flammare, from flamma ‘a flame’. |