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Перевод: paraffin
[прилагательное] парафиновый; керосиновый; [существительное] парафин ; керосин ; парафин торговый; [глагол] покрывать или пропитывать парафином
Тезаурус:
- Dr James Young, an associate of Michael Faraday, first mined the shale in 1851 at Torbane and refined paraffin from it, and the discovery started a sort of gold rush to the Lothians, where many small firms rose and soon fell.
- Highly-inflammable products (eg petrol, paraffin) must be kept in a "No smoking" zone.
- Boot leathers are usually chrome tanned then impregnated with a mixture of paraffin wax and paraffin oil.
- My mother had social pretensions and candidly looked down on most of our neighbours - feckless social casualties like Mary Haslam who picked coal on the slag heaps and was endlessly pregnant by a series of different partners; like the Races, one of whose children my father caught drinking paraffin.
- Back to that poky little shop, livin' off the takin's of penny bags of bullseyes and a few pence worth of paraffin oil!"
- Paraffin lamps cast pools of sputtering light on the wet streets.
- Further timber was then heaped round the base, soaked in paraffin and then set alight.
- Not for him the Baden-Powell approach of rubbing two Boy Scouts together; he liberally douses the twigs with paraffin and throws in a match.
- After being grafted, the joints are dipped into paraffin wax for protection.
- Though never a gourmet, I appreciated also the food at Ika's home, as I found what was provided at the Cit Universitaire almost inedible, even accustomed as we in Britain were to such unappetising fare as powdered egg and cakes baked with liquid paraffin.
- Apples, carrots, non-heating mix and a nightly bran mash with bonemeal and liquid paraffin was necessary as colic was a very real danger, and of course the three nightly visits.
- The power unit for the Once-Over tractor unit was four cylinder water cooled engine which started on petrol and was switched over the paraffin after a warming-up period.
- Sensitivity to oil fumes, coal smoke, paraffin fumes and other odours from heating systems can be tested for in the same way.
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