单词 | tinderbox |
释义 | tinderbox UK ['tɪn.də.bɒks] US [-dɚ.bɑ:ks] noun countable ■a dangerous and uncontrolled situation in which violence is likely to happen (可能发生暴乱的)危险局势 •The racial tension in the area makes it a tinderbox ready to ignite.这个地区的种族紧张局势一触即发。 |
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