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
- That conflagration is not a natural disaster but a.
那大火不是天灾而是人祸。 - 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。 - 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。 - Simultaneously with the earthquake came the conflagration.
在地震的同时还发生了大火。 - 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; - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。