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
- The fire brigade soon got the conflagration under control.
消防队很快就把火控制住了。 - 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。 - Simultaneously with the earthquake came the conflagration.
在地震的同时还发生了大火。 - It is akin to allowing occasional small forest fires to clear the brushwood, rather than extinguishing them and risking a huge conflagration.
这类似于让偶然爆发的小规模森林火灾烧掉那些低矮的灌木丛,而不是将其扑灭,并甘冒酿成大火的风险。 - That was before the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the subsequent financial conflagration that swept the world in the fall of2008.
那是在2008年倒闭,雷曼兄弟和随后的金融大火那年秋天席卷全球的研究。 - That conflagration is not a natural disaster but a.
那大火不是天灾而是人祸。 - For example, the lightning-flash which has set a house on fire would be considered the ground of the conflagration;
例如,走电使得一所房子失火,我们就把走电认作是燃烧的根据。 - 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。 - For most, the disappearance of the "evil empire" was an unqualified blessing, reducing the dangers of the world ending in a nuclear conflagration and offering the lure of a peace dividend.
对大部分人来说,“邪恶帝国”的消失是绝对的福音,它降低了世界毁在一场疯狂核战的风险,并带来了和平红利。 - A conflagration threatens an explosion in the region that could affect the rest of the world.
一场大范围的冲突可能引爆整个地区,进而殃及世界其他国家。
