flashpoint

US [ˈflæʃˌpɔɪnt]
UK ['flæʃ.pɔɪnt]
  • n.（暴力或愤怒的）一触即发
  • Web闪点行动；导火线；爆发点
Plural Form：flashpoints  

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FlashPoint
n.
1.
（暴力或愤怒的）一触即发，危机即将爆发的地点a situation or place in which violence or anger starts and cannot be controlled
Tension in the city is rapidly reaching flashpoint.
这座城市处于紧张状态，大有一触即发之势。
potential flashpoints in the south of the country
该国南部潜在的暴力爆发点

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AllAll,一触即发一触即发,闪点行动闪点行动,导火线导火线,爆发点爆发点
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But unless the renminbi is allowed to find its own level , it risks becoming even more of a political flashpoint than it already is .
但是，除非允许人民币找到自己的合适汇率水平，否则它有可能在更大程度上成为政治“闪点”。
dàn shì , chú fēi yǔn xǔ rén mín bì zhǎo dào zì jǐ de hé shì huì lǜ shuǐ píng , fǒu zé tā yǒu kě néng zài gèng dà chéng dù shàng chéng wéi zhèng zhì " shǎn diǎn " 。
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2.
I'd like to see and rank each Episode of Flashpoint based on its popularity or how people like the ending etc.
我想根据受欢迎程度或人们是否喜欢那个结局来观看每一集并将他们进行排名。
wǒ xiǎng gēn jù shòu huān yíng chéng dù huò rén men shì fǒu xǐ huan nà ge jié jú lái guān kàn měi yī jí bìng jiāng tā men jìn xíng pái míng 。
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3.
Has no flashpoint. Used as an aid in improving the flashpoint of organic solvents.
无闪点，可作为有机溶剂改善闪点的改进剂。
wú shǎn diǎn , kě zuò wéi yǒu jī róng jì gǎi shàn shǎn diǎn de gǎi jìn jì 。
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The flashpoint came when a Taipei cigarette vendor was roughed up by an agent of the Monopoly Bureau.
台北的一名烟草小贩遭到了专卖局人员的殴打。
tái běi de yī míng yān cǎo xiǎo fàn zāo dào le zhuān mài jú rén yuán de ōu dǎ 。
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In the U. S. , the flashpoint among investors was the political acrimony over raising the debt ceiling.
在美国，围绕债务上限展开的政治攻诘让投资者忍无可忍。
zài měi guó , wéi rào zhài wù shàng xiàn zhǎn kāi de zhèng zhì gōng jié ràng tóu zī zhě rěn wú kě rěn 。
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Using these trees, they were generally able to identify a flashpoint at which the crowd determined which way the fight would go.
通过这些树状资料，他们通常就能发现当时围观的人在哪个关键点上影响到事件的发展态势。
tōng guò zhè xiē shù zhuàng zī liào , tā men tōng cháng jiù néng fā xiàn dāng shí wéi guān de rén zài nǎ ge guān jiàn diǎn shàng yǐng xiǎng dào shì jiàn de fā zhǎn tài shì 。
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7.
That demand has long been a flashpoint for Australia's racial grievances.
这种要求长期以来一直是澳大利亚的种族不满的爆发点。
zhè zhǒng yāo qiú cháng qī yǐ lái yì zhí shì ào dà lì yà de zhǒng zú bù mǎn de bào fā diǎn 。
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FlashPoint, founded in 1996, focused on digital camera technology, including the Digita operating system, the company said in its complaint.
Flashpoint成立于1996年，专注于数码相机技术，产品包括Digita操作系统。
Flashpoint chéng lì yú yī jiǔ jiǔ liù nián , zhuān zhù yú shù mǎ xiàng jī jì shù , chǎn pǐn bāo kuò Digita cāo zuò xì tǒng 。
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9.
"It was a real flashpoint for the campaign, " says Hughes.
“这的确是整个竞选运动中的亮点，”Hughes说。
" zhè dí què shì zhěng gè jìng xuǎn yùn dòng zhōng de liàng diǎn , " Hughes shuō 。
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The campaign has become a flashpoint for liberal elites wary of any return to Maoist ideology.
对那些警惕任何形式的毛泽东思想回归的自由派精英们来说，这项活动已经成了闪点。
duì nà xiē jǐng tì rèn hé xíng shì de máo zé dōng sī xiǎng huí guī de zì yóu pài jīng yīng men lái shuō , zhè xiàng huó dòng yǐ jīng chéng le shǎn diǎn 。
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