the tinderbox
常見(jiàn)例句
- Then he took out his tinderbox and struck the flint.
于是他拿出火絨箱，并敲擊打火石。 - The mystics said that Lester had started the blaze himself with a bad dream, Lester’s nightmare a spark, the house a tinderbox.
神秘主義者說(shuō)，是萊斯特自己用惡夢(mèng)點(diǎn)燃了火，他的惡夢(mèng)是火星，他家屋子則是燃料箱。 - "Have you got my tinderbox?" asked the old witch.
“拿到我的火絨箱了嗎？”老巫婆問(wèn)。
http://mysearch.100e.com - When another spark lit the tinderbox this month, it was all over—though not before another hundred had died.
ECONOMIST: From now on, the Palestinians are not themselves - This is the tinderbox that Osama bin Laden ignited.
FORBES: Why the Middle East doesn't work - Another factor that makes the garment sector a tinderbox is its location or rather, the lack of an industrial zone for garment manufacture.
FORBES: Bangladesh's Burning Problem 返回 the tinderbox