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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - To destroy one's estate it needs a conflagration; to rob him of his peace a mosquito is enough.
要毁坏一个人的不动产需要一场火灾，要破坏一个人的宁静，只要一只蚊子就够了。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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； - 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。 - 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。