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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - In a big country like China, hundreds of thousands of conflagration cases happens each year, which cause huge losses in terms of life and wealth.
在中国这样的大国里,每年发生的火灾数不胜数,造成了巨大的生命和财产损失。 - 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。 - 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。 - The fire brigade soon got the conflagration under control.
消防队很快就把火控制住了。 - It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
要获得有益而持久的心理安全与平静,需要这种的强烈冲突暴发。
