| 单词 | flashpoint |
| 释义 | > as lemmasflashpoint flashpoint n. (a) = flashing-point n. at flashing n.1 Compounds 2; (b) figurative a point of climax, indignation, etc. (cf. boiling-point n. at boiling n. Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > [noun] > at which some specific condition occurs freezing-point1748 boiling-point1773 absolute zero1798 firing point1807 melting temperature1827 ice point1832 dew-point1833 melting point1838 neutral temperature1854 fusing point or temperature1860 welding point1868 flashing-point1878 flashpoint1878 mp1880 ignition temperature1881 silver-point1882 fire point1884 ignition point1887 neutral point1892 smoking point1915 smoking temperature1915 pour point1922 smoke point1933 the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > [noun] > state of or advanced condition > highest point prickOE heighta1050 full1340 higha1398 pointc1400 roofa1500 top-castle1548 ruff1549 acmea1568 tip1567 noontide1578 high tide1579 superlative1583 summity1588 spring tide1593 meridian1594 period1595 apogee1600 punctilio1601 high-water mark1602 noon1609 zenith1610 auge1611 apex1624 culmination1633 cumble1640 culmen1646 climax1647 topc1650 cumulus1659 summit1661 perigeum1670 highest1688 consummation1698 stretch1741 high point1787 perihelion1804 summary1831 comble1832 heading up1857 climacteric1870 flashpoint1878 tip-end1885 peak1902 noontime1903 Omega point1981 1878 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) IV. 570 The legal flash-point of petroleum. 1955 Times 26 Aug. 3/3 What actually happens is that the idealist is horrified by what he learns of police methods, his social conscience is brought to the flash-point of concentration by a love affair. 1958 Economist 13 Sept. 817/1 China's tactics seemed to be to build up heat to near flash~point and then suddenly lower the temperature. 1963 Ann. Reg. 1962 132 The flashpoint of East-West relations in 1962 was reached on 22 October. < as lemmas |
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