V2EX kindling

Kindling

释义 Definition

kindling 是名词,意为"引火物",指用来生火的小树枝、干草、纸片等易燃材料。也可以比喻"激发、点燃(某种情感或兴趣)"的行为。

发音 Pronunciation

/knd.l/

例句 Examples

She gathered some kindling to start the campfire.
她捡了一些引火物来生篝火。

The old newspaper and dry twigs served as kindling, and within minutes the flames were crackling warmly in the stone fireplace.
旧报纸和干树枝充当了引火物,几分钟之内石壁炉里的火焰就噼啪作响,温暖了起来。

词源 Etymology

kindling 来自动词 kindle,源于古诺尔斯语(Old Norse) kynda,意为"点燃、生火"。后缀 -ing 表示与动作相关的事物,因此 kindling 即"用于点燃的东西"。这个词自中世纪英语时期就被广泛使用,既指实际的引火材料,也逐渐发展出比喻义,表示"激发、唤起"某种情感或状态。

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文学作品中的用例 Literary References

  • 在杰克伦敦(Jack London)的短篇小说《To Build a Fire》中,主人公在极寒环境下拼命寻找 kindling 来生火取暖,kindling 在故事中既是实物,也象征着生存的希望。
  • 在科马克麦卡锡(Cormac McCarthy)的《The Road》中,父子二人在末日废墟中收集 kindling 生火,这一意象反复出现,象征着文明与温暖的微弱延续。
  • 在苏珊柯林斯(Suzanne Collins)的《The Hunger Games》系列中,主角 Katniss 被称为反抗的 kindling点燃革命之火的引子,巧妙运用了该词的比喻义。
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