英语释义

• a box for holding tinder

• a dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence;

  "the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe"

片语

tinder tinderbox易燃物

tinderbox detail导火线盒

The Tinderbox"The Tinderbox" () is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a soldier who acquires a magic tinderbox capable of summoning three powerful dogs to do his bidding. When the soldier has one of the dogs transport a sleeping princess to his room, he is sentenced to death but cunningly summons the dogs to save his life.

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Tinderbox for nuke外文名称

flammable易燃物

英汉例句

• but doing nothing also has costs. one is nuclear proliferation in a region that is already a tinderbox of rivalry.

  不作为同样需要付出代价：首先，在对抗原本就处于一处即发的地区会发生核扩散；

• i have forgotten my tinderbox in my room, 「 the soldier said to himself」.

  「我把火绒箱忘在房间里了，」士兵自言自语道。

• that means, in particular, making china see that a tinderbox it has long regarded as a strategic asset has become an appalling liability.

  这意味着，尤其得让中国明白，其长期以来视为战略资产的这个危险之地，已变成了可怕的阻碍。

• then he took out his tinderbox and struck the flint.

  于是他拿出火绒箱，并敲击打火石。

• he took the money and the tinderbox and went to a town.

  士兵带着钱以及火绒箱走到一座城镇。

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