单词 paraffin 释义 paraffin, n.|prfn|Also -ine.[f. L. parum too little, barely + affnis having affinity: so named by Reichenbach 1830 in reference to its neutral quality and the small affinity it possesses for other bodies. See Journal f. Chem. u. Physik...
单词 paraffin 释义 paraffin n[U] 1 (also `paraffin oil) (Brit) (US `coal oil, kerosene) oil obtained from petroleum, coal, etc and used as a fuel in heaters and lamps and as a solvent 煤油 [attrib 作定语] a paraffin lamp, stove 煤油灯、 炉. 2 (also `para...