tinder-box
基本解释
- n.火绒匣; 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.
说来就是装打火石，烟叶，纸片等易燃物的盒子。谁让那时还没有火柴呢？ - 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.
如果巴勒斯坦人在点燃火种盒的大成功，这将不只是他们和以色列人，而且对整个世界谁就会吃亏。 - Dry, decayed wood, used as tinder.
用作引火物的干朽木 - The host then passed around a box of cigars.
主人这时拿了一盒雪茄烟请大家抽。 - How could he get his heavy box up all those stairs?
这么重的箱子他是怎么抬上楼的？