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
- 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。 - The focal point to bound the conception of public security disaster accident is that whether or not it includes conflagration, explosion, and poison which are made by criminals on purpose.
治安灾害事故是否包括犯罪分子故意制造的火灾、爆炸、投毒等灾祸，一直是界定这个概念的焦点。 - Towards evening the conflagration was got under.
将近黄昏时，火势被控制住了。 - 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； - Some commentators of a more pessimistic outlook, meanwhile, expect to see scientific progress overcome by nuclear conflagration.
而有些拥有较为悲观态度的评论者预测核战争将战胜人类科学进步。 - Many people were burnt alive in the conflagration that happened in a multi-storeyed building.
在一幢多层大厦内发生的大火中，很多人被活活烧死。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Cool heads and a sense of proportion can yet stop a global trade conflagration catching hold.
冷静的头脑，加上一些分寸感，也许还是能够阻止一场全球贸易战的爆发。