add fuel to fire

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

動詞

別表記 異形

Alternative form of add fuel to the fire.

日本語の意味

add fuel to the fireの別形

英語の意味

Alternative form of add fuel to the fire.

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Don't bring up that topic—you'll only add fuel to fire.

その話題を持ち出さないでください。持ち出すとただ火に油を注ぐことになります。

詳細

意味（1）

Alternative form of add fuel to the fire.

Depend upon it, there is always a cause for want of appetite; […] inflammation may be in the system, food would then be improper, as it would only add fuel to fire: therefore, let the cause be an over-worked stomach, overloaded bowels, fever, or inflammation, food will be injurious.

詳細

adds fuel to fire （ present singular third-person ）

adding fuel to fire （ participle present ）

added fuel to fire （ participle past ）

added fuel to fire （ past ）