coal
🇬🇧 UK/kәul/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kB1
Definitions
n.
A black or brownish-black rock formed from ancient plant remains, burned as fuel; a glowing piece of burning material.
煤,煤炭;炭块
v.
To take on or supply a stock of coal as fuel.
加煤,供应煤
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishcoalother
=coal
Common Collocations
- 1.coal mining煤矿开采
- 2.coal dust煤尘
Example Sentences
- 1.
The coal mines employed thousands of workers during the Industrial Revolution.