kindle
kindle 英 [ˈkɪndl] 美 [ˈkɪndl]
vt. 点燃；激起；照亮 vi. 发亮；着火；激动起来
进行时:kindling 过去式:kindled 过去分词:kindled 第三人称单数:kindles 名词复数:kindles
- When you start a fire burning, you can say you kindle the fire. Knowing how to kindle a campfire is an important survival skill. It can help keep you warm at night, and keep you from eating cold beans for dinner.
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- vt. 点燃；激起；照亮
- vi. 发亮；着火；激动起来
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1. The wet wood wouldn't kindle easily.
湿木头不容易烧着。
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2. Also Thursday, Amazon said that it was working on making the titles for its popular e-book reader, the kindle, available on a variety of mobile phones.
周四，亚马逊公司也表示电子书读者越来越多，他们正致力开发能用在各种手机上的名为“点燃”的便携式阅览器。
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3. But just as camera phones have not replaced digital cameras, smartphones are not likely to replace dedicated e-book readers like the kindle or the Reader from Sony, analysts said.
分析者认为，因为带摄像头的手机还未完全取代数码相机，职能手机也不一定能取代像“点燃”和索尼阅读器这样的电子书阅读器。
- kindle (v.) c. 1200, cundel, "to set fire to, to start on fire," probably from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse kynda "to kindle, to light a fire," Swedish quindla "kindle," all of uncertain origin, + frequentative suffix -le. Figurative use (of feelings, passions, etc.) is from c. 1300. Intransitive sense "to begin to burn, to catch fire" is from c. 1400. Related: Kindled; kindling.
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