flashpoint

美['flæʃpɔɪnt] 英['flæʃpɔɪnt]

n. 燃点；爆发点；触发点；导火线，导火索

sp. =flash point.

近义词：crisis，breakingpoint，climax，turningpoint，crossroads，troublespot，hotspot，minefield，inferno，hornet'snest，hellhole，flashpoint，

Noun

point at which something is ready to blow up
the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air

Tension in the city is rapidly reaching flashpoint. 这座城市处于紧张状态，大有一触即发之势。
Community unrest is rapidly approaching the flashpoint. 群众的不安定情绪已接近一触即发之势.
Sheba Farms has long been a flashpoint for conflict in the region. 萨巴阿农场一直都是这一地区战争导火索。
Another potential flashpoint is the route through Tibet. 另一个潜在的爆发点是途经西藏。
At the very least, the dispute has fallen down the flashpoint list. 无论如何，这个争端已经跌出了冲突爆发点的名单。
Eurogamer: When's Operation Flashpoint 2 actually coming out? 游戏什么时候上市？

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