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a powder keg

更新日期:2026-08-14

词语 a powder keg
释义

a powder keg a dangerous situation or place where violence or trouble could suddenly start火药桶〔比喻暴力或麻烦随时可能发生的危险局面或地方〕:•Since the riot, the city has been a powder keg waiting to explode.自那次骚乱以来,这座城市就是一个随时可能爆炸的火药桶。

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