"kindling" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 引火柴
• 火种

Definition

小而干燥的物品，如树枝或纸张，用于容易点燃火焰。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常是不可数名词。常用表达有“gather kindling”（拾引火柴）、“put kindling under the logs”（在木头下放引火材料）。主要用于野营或壁炉等场合。

Examples

Do you have any kindling? The wood won't catch without it.

你有**引火柴**吗？木柴没有它点不着。

Old newspapers make great kindling for the fireplace.

旧报纸是壁炉很好的**引火柴**。

We need some kindling to start the fire.

我们需要一些**引火柴**来生火。

She collected dry leaves as kindling.

她收集了干叶子作为**引火柴**。

The campers put kindling under the logs.

露营者把**引火柴**放在木柴下面。

The fire struggled at first, but once the kindling took, the logs burned well.

火一开始点不着，但有了**引火柴**后，木柴很快就烧起来了。