com·bus·tion
noun/kəmˈbʌstʃən/
/kəmˈbʌstʃən/
[uncountable]- the process of burning
燃烧 - Poisonous gases are produced during fossil fuel combustion.
化石燃料在燃烧过程中会产生有毒气体。
- Poisonous gases are produced during fossil fuel combustion.
- (specialist) a chemical process in which substances combine with the oxygen in the air to produce heat and light
(快速)氧化 - The ratio must be correct in order to achieve complete combustion.
比例必须正确才能实现完全燃烧。
- The ratio must be correct in order to achieve complete combustion.
Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin combustio(n-), from Latin comburere ‘burn up’.