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tinderbox的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
英英释义
Noun:
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a dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence;
"the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe"
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a box for holding tinder
tinderbox的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词 (n.)
- But the old witch would not tell him how to use the tinderbox.
但是老巫婆仍然不肯告诉他该如何使用火绒箱。 - Suddenly he remembered that there was a candle in the tinderbox.
突然间,他想起火绒箱里有一根蜡烛。 - This shrub is a typical example of a tinderbox perennially in search of a flint.
寻找打火石时,这种灌木永远都是易燃物的典型。