conflagration

英 [,kɒnflə'greɪʃ(ə)n]美 [,kɑnflə'ɡreʃən]
  • n. 大火；快速燃烧；突发；冲突
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中文词源

conflagration 大火

con-, 强调。-flag, 火，燃烧，词源同blame, flagrant.

英文词源

conflagration
conflagration: see flagrant
conflagration (n.)
1550s, from Middle French conflagration (16c.) or directly from Latin conflagrationem (nominative conflagratio), present participle of conflagrare "to burn up," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + flagrare "to burn" (see flagrant).

双语例句

1. A conflagration in 1947 reduced 90 percent of the houses to ashes.
1947年的一场大火,使90%的房屋化为灰烬.
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2. The light of that conflagration will fade away.
这熊熊烈火会渐渐熄灭.
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3. Competitors quickly tried to douse another conflagration of iPhone hype.
很快竞争者就试图加入到另一轮iPhone的广告战.
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4. Teacher conflagration, call armour to arrive before blackboard solution title.
老师大火, 就叫甲到黑板前面解题目.
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5. Relative on the way leaks , is caught in a conflagration!
走亲路上, 遇大火!
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