"accelerant" in Chinese (Simplified)
助燃剂加速剂（化学）
Definition
一种让火烧得更快或更猛烈的物质。也可以指任何加速化学反应的材料或剂。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于火灾调查和化学领域。日常英语中，常指汽油等易燃液体。不要和'加速器'混淆，后者含义更广泛。
Examples
Gasoline is a common accelerant used in arson.
汽油是一种常见的纵火**助燃剂**。
The fire spread quickly because an accelerant was present.
火灾蔓延很快，因为有**助燃剂**存在。
Investigators looked for traces of an accelerant at the scene.
调查人员在现场寻找**助燃剂**的痕迹。
Pouring an accelerant can make a campfire dangerously large.
倒**助燃剂**可能会让篝火变得非常危险。
Some chemicals act as an accelerant in industrial processes.
某些化学品在工业过程中会作为**加速剂**。
Police suspected arson after detecting an unusual accelerant at the house.
警方在房屋里发现了异常的**助燃剂**后怀疑是纵火。