亚洲网紅露点

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conflagrant

[ kuhn-fley-gruhnt ]

adjective

  1. blazing; burning; on fire.


conflagrant

/ 办蓹苍藞蹿濒别瑟伞谤蓹苍迟 /

adjective

  1. rare.
    burning fiercely
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of conflagrant1

1650鈥60; < Latin conflagrant- (stem of 肠辞苍蹿濒补驳谤腻苍蝉 ), present participle of 肠辞苍蹿濒补驳谤腻谤别. See conflagration, -ant
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Miss Manners objects to all conflagrant parties with the exception of the Fourth of July.

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Desir茅e Stone 'Zombeavers' director Jordan Rubin setting up a shot Every summer, at least one Hindenburg-like聽disaster engulfs your local multiplex, but this blockbuster season is particularly conflagrant: After Earth, White House Down, The Lone Ranger, Pacific Rim and R.I.P.D. have together caused Tinseltown鈥檚 sky to rain down fiery red ink in quantities never before seen.

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Her two-song cameo, near the concert鈥檚 midpoint, had all the rude conflagrant force of a meteor crashing onto the stage.

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In the midst of a conflagrant and confused debate over amendments to the antipoverty bill, Morse charged that "not 20 of you have read" the Senate committee's report on the bill's amendments.

Nay, the kindly shine of summer, when tracked home with the scientific spyglass, is found to issue from the most portentous nightmare of the universe鈥攖he great, conflagrant sun: a world of hell鈥檚 squibs, tumultuary, roaring aloud, inimical to life.

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