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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Fireman: Never has a spark been allowed to exist to develop into a conflagration.
消防队员：我们不让星星之火变成一场火灾。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Towards evening the conflagration was got under.
将近黄昏时，火势被控制住了。 - A regional conflagration cannot be ruled out.
爆发地区性的战火的可能性是不能被排除的。