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fueling

/ˈfjuː.ə.lɪŋ/

2 entries

noun

/ˈfjuː.ə.lɪŋ/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее деятельность по подаче или заправке топлива, например, для транспортного средства, двигателя или системы.

A noun referring to the activity of supplying or taking on fuel, such as for a vehicle, engine, or system.

uncountable

  1. Supplying fuelB1formal

    The act of providing or taking on fuel for a vehicle, engine, or system.

    ruЗаправка

    • The fueling of the aircraft took about thirty minutes.
    • Proper fueling procedures are essential for safety.
    • The ship's fueling operation was completed ahead of schedule.

    Synonymsrefueling

verb

fuel/ˈfjuː.əl/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по снабжению или обеспечению чего-либо топливом, а также для стимулирования или усиления чувства или деятельности.

A verb used to indicate the act of supplying or powering something with fuel, or to stimulate or intensify a feeling or activity.

  1. Provide with fuelB1formal

    To supply something with material that can be burned to produce energy.

    ruЗаправлять

    • The truck was fueled with diesel before the long journey.
    • They fueled the generator to keep the lights on.
    • The aircraft needs to be fueled before takeoff.

    Synonymsfeedfill uppowerrefuelstoke

  2. Stimulate or intensifyB2formal

    To cause something to increase or become more active.

    ruПодогревать

    • The scandal fueled rumors about the politician's resignation.
    • His speech fueled the crowd's enthusiasm for the cause.
    • Rising prices fueled public anger and protests.

    Synonymsboostfanfeedinciteintensifyprovokestimulatestoke

    Antonymsdampendouseextinguishquellsuppress

Forms
  • fueled past participle
  • fuelled past participle
  • fueled past simple
  • fuelled past simple
  • fueling present participle
  • fuelling present participle
  • fuels third person singular