conflagration
发音
英 [ˌkɒnfləˈgreɪʃn]
美 [ˌkɑnfləˈgreɪʃn]
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- n.
- 大火(灾)
单词词源
conflagration 大火
con-, 强调。-flag, 火,燃烧,词源同blame, flagrant.
双语例句
- 1. Can the eurozone 's firewall contain the conflagration ?
- 欧元区的防火墙能否遏制住这场大火?
- 2. What was once a crisis in small peripheral countries has become a conflagration .
- 曾经,危机只局限在外围的小国,现在,它已发展为漫天大火。
- 3. But the gas boom that the world is currently experiencing is a conflagration to be celebrated .
- 但当今世界正在经历的一场“天然气潮”却是一场值得庆贺的熊熊大火。
- 4. 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。
- 5. 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。