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conflagration

英 [ˌkɒnfləˈɡreɪʃn]

美 [ˌkɑːnfləˈɡreɪʃn]

n.  大火灾; 大火

复数:conflagrations 

GRE化学

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
            Synonym:inferno

          双语例句

          • 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。
          • That conflagration is not a natural disaster but a.
            那大火不是天灾而是人祸。
          • Cried Catherine, sucking her damaged lip, and watching the conflagration with indignant eyes.
            凯瑟琳叫着,吮着她那受伤的嘴唇,用愤怒的眼睛瞅着这场火灾。
          • 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。
          • 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。
          • His seaside villa outside Athens was spared, but the conflagration prompted the Greek prime minister to promise stricter measures to stop developers from building on land cleared by fires;
            他在雅典郊外的海边别墅幸免于难,但是那场火灾促使这位希腊总理承诺采取更严厉的措施,禁止房地产商在被火烧出来的空地上建房;
          • Many people were burnt alive in the conflagration that happened in a multi-storeyed building.
            在一幢多层大厦内发生的大火中,很多人被活活烧死。
          • 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。
          • 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。
          • 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。