fuel-efficiency
UK/fjʊəl-ɪ'fɪʃ(ə)nsɪ/US
Definitions
n.
How economically a vehicle or engine uses fuel
燃油效率；燃料利用率
Root Breakdown
Native Englishfuel + efficiency. efficiency is ef- (out) + fic (do/make) = the power to get results out — here, results per unit of fuel.
Root fac still carries 273 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.fuel-efficiency standard燃油效率标准
- 2.fuel-efficiency rating燃油效率等级
Example Sentences
- 1.
Hybrid cars are prized for their high fuel-efficiency.