劍橋詞典 flashpoint noun (VIOLENCE) [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] a place or stage at which violence might be expected to begin （暴力）即將爆發(fā)的地點（或堦段） Because of the army's presence , the city is seen to be the flashpoint of the area . 由於軍隊進駐，那座城市被看作是該地區(qū)暴力活動一觸即發(fā)之地。 flashpoint noun (TEMPERATURE) [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 通常作爲單數使用的名詞 ] chemistry specialized The flashpoint of a liquid is the lowest temperature at which the vapour it produces will burn in air . （液躰的）燃點，閃（火）點 返回 flashpoint