tinderbox
n. 火绒箱, 易燃物, 容易生气的人
例句与用法：
Referred to the crowded prison as a tinderbox of suppressed violence.
把拥挤的监狱称作一个装满了被压制的暴力的火药筒
n.
1. 火绒盒
2. 易燃物
3. 容易生气(或激动)的人
4. 争端的原因
tinderbox
tinderbox['tindəbɔks]n.1.■火绒箱，火绒匣；取火盒2.■易燃物3.■(潜伏着暴乱、战争等的)危险地区4.■脾气暴躁的人
noun
- (historical)a box containing tinder, flint, a steel, and other items for kindling fires
(史)引火盒，火绒盒
tinderbox
名词 tinderbox:
a dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence
a box for holding tinder
tinderbox
■What do you want to do with this tinderbox?@ said the soldier.
“你打算怎么处理这个火绒箱呢？”士兵问。
■"I have forgotten my tinderbox in my room," the soldier said to himself,
“我把火绒箱忘在房间里了，”士兵自言自语道，
■"Have you got my tinderbox?" asked the old witch.
“拿到我的火绒箱了吗?”老巫婆问。
■"Now I know that it is a wonderful tinderbox.
“现在我知道这是个神奇的火绒箱了。
■A soldier finds a magical tinderbox, which makes all his wishes come true.
一个穷士兵无意中得到一个有魔法的火绒盒而开始变富有并且娶了公主为妻。
■But doing nothing also has costs.One is nuclear proliferation in a region that is already a tinderbox of rivalry.
不作为同样需要付出代价：首先，在对抗原本就处于一处即发的地区会发生核扩散；
■” So he went back and fetched the tinderbox, and then the witch drew him up out of the tree, and he stood again in the high road, with his pockets, his knapsack, his cap, and his boots full of gold.
于是他又走下去，把打火匣取来。巫婆把他拉了出来。所以他现在又站在大路上了。他的衣袋、皮靴、行军袋、帽子，全都盛满了钱。
■Then he took out his tinderbox and struck the flint.
于是他拿出火绒箱，并敲击打火石。
■he took out his tinderbox and struck the flint once, twice, three times!
他拿出火绒箱敲击一次、二次、三次！
■But the old witch would not tell him how to use the tinderbox.
但是老巫婆仍然不肯告诉他该如何使用火绒箱。
■There are 4 [[logs|log]] respawn points just outside the bank.Carry a tinderbox when cooking to light the logs.The downside of this site is that you'll lose one inventory slot while training.
在银行外就有4个[[木头]]可以取用，但缺点是携带一个[[火柴盒]]会损失一个[[物品篮]]的空间。
■, can we actually use Seamonkey as a formal trademark, how do we work the tinderbox machines, etc.).
实作上有些细节将要解决 (例如我们能不能把 Seamonkey 做为正式的商标，要如何弄 tinderbox 机器等)。
■This shrub is a typical example of a tinderbox perennially in search of a flint.
寻找打火石时，这种灌木永远都是易燃物的典型。
■He put it back in his sidepocket and took from his waistcoatpocket a nickel tinderbox, sprang it open too, and, having lit his cigarette, held the flaming spunk towards Stephen in the shell of his hands.
放回侧兜里，并从背心兜里掏出一只镍制打火匣，也把它按开，自己先点着了烟，随即双手像两扇贝壳似的拢着燃起的火绒，伸向斯蒂芬。
■Then he tied up all his money in her apron. and slung it on his back like a bundle, put the tinderbox in his pocket, and walked off to the nearest town.
然后他用她的围裙装起所有的金币。并且挂在他背后像个包裹，把打火匣放进他的口袋，并且离开去最近的城镇。
■217. Suddenly he remembered that there was a candle in the tinderbox.
突然间，他想起火绒箱里有一根蜡烛。
■The long handle attached to this flint and tinderbox leads you to believe it was specificially designed for lighting stoves, ovens or hearth fireplaces.
这个和打火石及火绒盒相连接的长柄让你相信这是特别为点燃炉、灶、或是壁炉而设计的。