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单词 fuel-efficient
释义
fuel-efficient
adjective
uk
/ˌfjuː.əl.ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/us
/ˌfjuː.əl.ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/
workingin a way that does notwastefuel:
高效使用燃料的
They arereplacingtheiroldaircraftwith more fuel-efficientmodels.他们正在用更高效使用燃料的飞机型号取代旧飞机。
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(Definition offuel-efficientfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

fuel-efficient| Business English

fuel-efficient
adjective
NATURAL RESOURCES
uk
us
used todescribeenginesormachinesthat do not use muchfuelinrelationtosimilarenginesormachines:
Thetrendtoward more fuel-efficientcarsshouldcontinuefor therestof thedecade.
(Definition offuel-efficientfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffuel-efficient

fuel-efficient
In addition, the yearly road tax is based on the value of the car, implying relatively higher taxes for newer, morefuel-efficient, cars.
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They are not financially able to buy the latest and mostfuel-efficientcars to overcome the effect of extra fuel duty.
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It would be helpful if we could find ways of encouraging people to exchange old and polluting cars for newer, morefuel-efficientcars.
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Such improvements will depend on motorists' demands for morefuel-efficientvehicles and on the ability of manufacturers to respond.
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There should be a differential tax system that would encourage people to usefuel-efficientvehicles.
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The excise duty on road fuels already encourage motorists to buy morefuel-efficientcars.
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That is necessary if the airline is to have a modern andfuel-efficientfleet which can compete with other world airlines.
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They have managed to bring into service morefuel-efficientaircraft.
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It is a pressurisedfuel-efficientturbo-prop aircraft, specially developed for low volume and medium-haul routes.
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It will also facilitate the introduction of newfuel-efficientpetrol engine technology.
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I do not argue against the basic philosophy underlying fuel duty, which is to exert pressure to make cars cleaner and morefuel-efficient.
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Such fuels should help manufacturers to introduce a new generation offuel-efficientengines.
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They are, therefore, substantially morefuel-efficientthan conventional technology.
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They wantfuel-efficientvehicles and fuel efficiency has always been a key part of their buying decision.
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We have heard rumours that petrol tax may be increased to persuade both business people and ordinary users to choose morefuel-efficientcars.
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