单词 | powder keg |
释义 | powder keg ˈpowder ˌkeg noun [C] ► F0 a situation or a place that could easily become extremely dangerous: » The build-up of forces in the region is creating a powder keg.» The new tax is a political powder keg which could result in widespread violence.Thesaurus+: ↑Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences , ↑Accidents and disasters |
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