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
- 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。 - Simultaneously with the earthquake came the conflagration.
在地震的同时还发生了大火。 - 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。 - 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; - That conflagration is not a natural disaster but a.
那大火不是天灾而是人祸。 - Credit default swaps are the rocket fuel that turned the subprime mortgage fire into a conflagration.
信用违约互换(cds)是一种火箭燃料,它把次贷之火变成了一场滔天大火。 - An raging and rapidly spreading conflagration.
来势汹汹且快速蔓延的火灾。 - 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。 - 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。 - Towards evening the conflagration was got under.
将近黄昏时,火势被控制住了。