柯林斯詞典paraffin /?p?r?f?n/ 1. N-UNCOUNT Paraffin is a white wax obtained from petroleum or coal. It is used to make candles, to form seals, and in beauty treatments. 石蠟2. N-UNCOUNT Paraffin is a strong-smelling liquid which is used as a fuel in heaters, lamps, and engines. 煤油[英國(guó)英語(yǔ)] ...a paraffin lamp. …一盞煤油燈。 返回 paraffin劍橋詞典 paraffin noun [U] (LIQUID) UK (US kerosene) a clear liquid with a strong smell that is made from coal or petroleum , and used as a fuel , especially in heaters and lights 煤油 paraffin noun [U] (WAX) (also paraffin wax) a white wax made from petroleum or coal , used especially to make candles 石蠟 返回 paraffin