tinder-box
基本解释
- n.火羢匣; 取火盒
英汉例句
- Tinder Box contains very combustible fibers which will smolder when a steel spark is struck on it by a piece of Flint.
說來就是裝打火石，菸葉，紙片等易燃物的盒子。誰讓那時還沒有火柴呢？ - If the Palestinians succeed in igniting the big tinder box, it will not be only they and the Israelis but the entire world who will suffer.
如果巴勒斯坦人在點燃火種盒的大成功，這將不衹是他們和以色列人，而且對整個世界誰就會喫虧。 - Dry, decayed wood, used as tinder.
用作引火物的乾朽木 - The host then passed around a box of cigars.
主人這時拿了一盒雪茄菸請大家抽。 - How could he get his heavy box up all those stairs?
這麽重的箱子他是怎麽擡上樓的？