Flash point Definition & Meaning

6 天前 · a place or stage at which violence might be expected to begin: Because of the army's presence, the city is seen to be the flashpoint of the area.

a place or stage at which violence might be expected to begin. （暴力）即將爆發的地點（或階段） Because of the army's presence, the city is seen to be the ...

The flash point of a material is the lowest liquid temperature at which, under certain standardized conditions, a liquid gives off vapours.

Look up flash point in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flash point, the lowest temperature at which a liquid forms a flammable vapor ...

a point, place, or situation in which sudden anger or violence could happen. The city became a flash point as political tensions grew.

A flashpoint is the moment at which a conflict, especially a political conflict, suddenly gets worse and becomes violent.

3 天前 · a critical point or stage at which something or someone suddenly causes or creates some significant action.

2 [usually singular] technicalTMT the lowest temperature at which a liquid such as oil will produce enough gas to burn if a flame is put near itExamples from ...

1. The lowest temperature at which vapors above a volatile combustible substance ignite in air when exposed to flame.

noun. point at which something is ready to blow up. synonyms: flashpoint. criticality. a critical state; especially the point at which a nuclear reaction is ...