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
- An raging and rapidly spreading conflagration.
来势汹汹且快速蔓延的火灾。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - This, he noted, would temper the risk of an apocalyptic conflagration of diseases.
他强调指出，这种举措将缓解疾病带来的重大天灾风险。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。