incendiary
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in·cen·di·a·ry1 /ɪnˈsendiəri $ -dieri/ adjectiveadj 1 SCCPMW[only before noun] designed to cause a fire 能引起燃烧的incendiary bomb/device The explosion seems to have been caused by an incendiary device. 爆炸似乎是由一种燃烧装置引发的。
2 TCANGRYan incendiary speech, piece of writing etc is intended to make people angry 〔演讲、文章等〕煽动性的 a hip-hop album with incendiary lyrics 充满煽动性歌词的嘻哈乐专辑
incendiary bomb/device• Sources said the explosion seemed to have been caused by an incendiary device.• An incendiary device exploded setting fire to furniture, but the blaze was brought under control.• The caller claimed three incendiary devices had been planted at the Vineyards.• But taxes, earlier considered the incendiary device of the race, may no longer be so.• There were high-explosive and incendiary bombs of various types available, but no combination weapon.• Then a series of cassette-sized incendiary devices were carefully hidden in a number of stores.• But the incendiary devices were different from those used in previous arson attacks by the extremist group. incendiary2 noun (plural incendiaries) [countableC] a bomb designed to cause a fire 燃烧弹 Origin incendiary1 (1400-1500) Latin incendiarius, from incendium “fire”