Conflagration
[,kɒnflə'greɪʃ(ə)n] or [,kɑnflə'ɡreʃən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A fire extending to many objects, or over a large space; a general burning.
整理:朱莉安娜
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Great burning, general fire.
贝蒂整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Ignition, fire, combustion, arson, incendiarism
ANT:Extinction, smoulder, quenching
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娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of a conflagration, denotes, if no lives are lost, changes in the future which will be beneficial to your interests and happiness. See Fire.
編輯:雷金纳德
例句/造句/用法:
- The grim blackness of the stones told by what fate the Hall had fallen--by conflagration: but how kindled? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- An arm of the main conflagration had shot out a half mile south of its parent to embrace this tiny strip of road in its implacable clutches. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- The woods were set on fire by the bursting shells, and the conflagration raged. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Cold news, said Waldemar, to us, though you speak of fire and conflagration. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- In the roaring and raging of the conflagration, a red-hot wind, driving straight from the infernal regions, seemed to be blowing the edifice away. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The light of that conflagration will fade away; my ashes will be swept into the sea by the winds. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Our only hope is to quench this conflagration and trust to fate that a year will find your Princess alive and well. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- She made a great point of being so near the river, in case of a conflagration; and I suppose really did find some satisfaction in that circumstance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
整理:尼古拉斯