conflagration
英 [ˌkɒnfləˈɡreɪʃn]
美 [ˌkɑːnfləˈɡreɪʃn]
n. 大火灾; 大火
BNC.20935 / COCA.19480
牛津词典
noun
- 大火灾;大火
a very large fire that destroys a lot of land or buildings
柯林斯词典
- 大火;大火灾
Aconflagrationis a fire that burns over a large area and destroys property.
英英释义
noun
- a very intense and uncontrolled fire
双语例句
- Recently, liquidity buffers have been quickly run down, without ending the conflagration.
近来,流动性缓冲已迅速耗尽,火灾却没有被扑灭。 - To destroy one's estate it needs a conflagration; to rob him of his peace a mosquito is enough.
要毁坏一个人的不动产需要一场火灾,要破坏一个人的宁静,只要一只蚊子就够了。 - This, he noted, would temper the risk of an apocalyptic conflagration of diseases.
他强调指出,这种举措将缓解疾病带来的重大天灾风险。 - The understanding that small but violent acts can spark global conflagration is etched into the world's consciousness.
从此整个世界都深刻意识到某些看似不起眼的暴力行为能够引燃全球战火。 - Credit default swaps are the rocket fuel that turned the subprime mortgage fire into a conflagration.
信用违约互换(cds)是一种火箭燃料,它把次贷之火变成了一场滔天大火。 - Cool heads and a sense of proportion can yet stop a global trade conflagration catching hold.
冷静的头脑,加上一些分寸感,也许还是能够阻止一场全球贸易战的爆发。 - Obviously the3 days between the earthquake and the end of the conflagration did not allow for adequate inspections.
显然,从地震开始至火灾熄灭为止的三天内,不允许进行充分的调查。 - Thus a conflagration that begins in Iran could soon spread, taking in Israel, Lebanon and Syria and moving eastwards to the next country in this new crescent of conflict, Iraq.
如此一来,起于伊朗的战火可能会迅速蔓延,烧至以色列、黎巴嫩、叙利亚,乃至向东蔓延至这一新冲突弧线上的下一个国家&伊拉克。 - That conflagration is not a natural disaster but a.
那大火不是天灾而是人祸。 - Some commentators of a more pessimistic outlook, meanwhile, expect to see scientific progress overcome by nuclear conflagration.
而有些拥有较为悲观态度的评论者预测核战争将战胜人类科学进步。