firestorm 英 [ˈfaɪəstɔ:m]   美 [ˈfaɪərstɔrm]

firestorm

firestorm  英 [ˈfaɪəstɔ:m] 美 [ˈfaɪərstɔrm]

n. 风暴性大火,大爆发 

名词复数:firestorms 

Perhaps that’s why I’m not outraged by what is perhaps the first book of 2011 to unleash a firestorm of condemnation. 也许正因此,我才未对这本可能是2011年的第一本书表示愤怒,并对其发出强烈的谴责。
A decade ago, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine launched an ad campaign featuring a baby bottle inside an hourglass, and it sparked a firestorm of criticism. 十年前,美国生育医药社会这机构发起广告,内容是一个婴儿塞在沙漏钟瓶内,这广告引发恶评大爆发。

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  • n. 风暴性大火,大爆发
  • 1. Perhaps that’s why I’m not outraged by what is perhaps the first book of 2011 to unleash a firestorm of condemnation.

    也许正因此,我才未对这本可能是2011年的第一本书表示愤怒,并对其发出强烈的谴责。

  • 2. A decade ago, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine launched an ad campaign featuring a baby bottle inside an hourglass, and it sparked a firestorm of criticism.

    十年前,美国生育医药社会这机构发起广告,内容是一个婴儿塞在沙漏钟瓶内,这广告引发恶评大爆发。

  • 3. It is the fate of thespiral galaxy to be pulled like taffy and then swallowed by the pair ofelliptical galaxies, which will trigger a firestorm of new stellarcreation.

    这个漩涡星系将不可避免的被像太妃糖一样拉长,最后被那一对椭圆星系吞掉,而这将触发一场恒星诞生烈火风暴。

  • firestorm (n.) also fire-storm, 1580s, in poetry, from fire (n.) + storm (n.). From 1945 in reality, in reference to nuclear war.
fire·storm / ˈfaɪəstɔːm ; NAmE ˈfaɪərstɔːrm / noun a very large fire, usually started by bombs, that is not under control and is made worse by the winds that it causes (尤指爆炸引起的)风暴性大火 firestorm firestorms fire·storm / ˈfaɪəstɔːm ; NAmE ˈfaɪərstɔːrm /
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