tinderbox

tinderbox怎么读

英式音标：[ˈtɪndəbɒks]

美式音标：[ˈtɪndərbɑks]

tinderbox的意思释义

n.

火绒箱，易燃物，潜伏着暴乱或战争危险的人；

变形

复数：tinderboxes

英英释义

n.

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

\"the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe\"

a box for holding tinder

tinderbox用法及例句

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

But the old witch would not tell him how to use the tinderbox.

但是老巫婆仍然不肯告诉他该如何使用火绒箱。

Suddenly he remembered that there was a candle in the tinderbox.

突然间，他想起火绒箱里有一根蜡烛。

This shrub is a typical example of a tinderbox perennially in search of a flint.

寻找打火石时，这种灌木永远都是易燃物的典型。

例句参考

Tinderbox

Tinderbox

The Tinderbox Way

Iran\'s Ethnic Tinderbox

Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan

Living in a tinderbox: wildfire risk perceptions and mitigating behaviours

Tinderbox: How the West Sparked the AIDS Epidemic and How the World Can Finally Overcome It

Sparks in the Tinderbox: Feist, Creativity, and the Legislative History of the 1976 Copyright Act

Small-scale mining and alluvial gold panning within the Zambezi Basin: an ecological timebomb and a tinderbox for future conflicts a...