firestorms

英 美 [ˈfaɪrˌstɔrmz]

n.  (尤指爆炸引起的)风暴性大火
firestorm的复数

柯林斯词典

  1. (通常指遭到轰炸之后的)风暴性大火
    A firestorm is a fire that is burning uncontrollably, usually in a place that has been bombed.
    1. N-COUNT (抗议或批评的)热浪，热潮，风暴
      If you say that there is a firestorm of protest or criticism, you are emphasizing that there is a great deal of very fierce protest or criticism.
      1. The speech has resulted in a firestorm of controversy.
        这一讲话已引发了激烈的争议。
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    双语例句

    1. Deceptively simple concepts such as namespaces and linking turned into firestorms of technological politics.
      看似简单的概念（比如命名空间和链接）成为技术政治的梦魇。
    2. But the firestorms that swept emerging market assets this week leapt across from the crises burning in Europe and the US.
      但本周席卷新兴市场资产的风暴却来是欧美正在燃烧的危机。
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