nonflammable

nonflammable — 形容詞

  • nonflammablepositive
  • more nonflammablecomparative
  • most nonflammablesuperlative

1. describes a material or substance designed so that it will not catch fire or bur

1.形容詞B1
釋義

不燃的

不會燃燒或難以點燃的

describes a material or substance designed so that it will not catch fire or burn under normal conditions

例句

The laboratory floor is made of nonflammable tiles to prevent fires.

這間實驗室的地板採用不燃磁磚，以預防火災。

nonflammable + noun describing a material property

Rohan checked the label to make sure the cleaning spray was nonflammable.

Rohan 檢查標籤，確認這款清潔噴霧是不燃的。

常見搭配
  • nonflammable material
  • nonflammable liquid
  • nonflammable paint
  • nonflammable fabric
  • nonflammable insulation
  • nonflammable tile
  • nonflammable coating
  • nonflammable adhesive
同義詞
  • fireproof

    broader — fireproof can mean resistant to high heat or fire damage, not just unable to ignite

  • incombustible

    more formal and technical; used in chemistry and engineering contexts

  • flame-resistant

    focuses on delaying or slowing the spread of fire rather than preventing ignition entirely

反義詞
  • flammable

    the direct opposite — easily catches fire

  • combustible

    capable of burning, often used for fuel materials

文法句型

nonflammable + noun

用法筆記

Common on safety labels and in building codes. Unlike flammable and the confusing synonym inflammable — which both mean 'burns easily' — nonflammable is unambiguous.

常見錯誤

This material is inflammable' (when meaning it will not burn).
This material is nonflammable' (meaning it will not burn).
Inflammable is a confusing word that actually means the same as flammable (burns easily), despite looking like it means 'not flammable.'

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常用片語

  • classified as nonflammable
  • labeled nonflammable
  • rated nonflammable