英语单词“non-petroleum”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 non-petroleum 释义 non-petroleumadjective[before noun](alsononpetroleum)uk/?n?n.p??tr??.li.?m/us/?nɑ?n.p??tro?.li.?m/not consisting of orinvolvingpetroleum(= adark,thickoilobtainedfrom under theground):In thefuture, mostcarswillrunon non-petroleumfuel.Thegovernmentisencouragingfirmstodevelopnon-petroleumfuelproducts.

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• Imports of non-petroleumgoodsroseagain inJuly.
• Theyaddeda nonpetroleumfuelsupplementtoincreasetheefficiencyof theengine.
• TheUnitedStatesdoesproducesome nonpetroleumfuels, such asethanol.
• Using non-petroleumsourcesofenergywill haveobviousenvironmentalbenefits.

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(Definition ofnon-petroleumfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/non-petroleum##