conflagration
英 [ˌkɒn.fləˈɡreɪ.ʃən]
美 [ˌkɑːn.fləˈɡreɪ.ʃən]
conflagration 大火con-, 强调。-flag, 火,燃烧,词源同blame, flagrant.
- conflagration
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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).
- 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.
- 2. The light of that conflagration will fade away.
- 这熊熊烈火会渐渐熄灭.
- 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.
- 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.
- 5. Relative on the way leaks , is caught in a conflagration!
- 走亲路上, 遇大火!