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词汇 touchpaper
释义 touchpaper
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈtʌtʃˌpeɪ.pər/ us /ˈtʌtʃˌpeɪ.pɚ/
a small piece of paper, usually at one end of a firework, that you light in order to start the firework burning: (烟花爆竹的)导火纸,火硝纸
The instructions on the fireworks said "Light the blue touchpaper, and stand clear."爆竹上的说明写道:“点燃蓝色导火纸,然后远离。”
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Idiom


light the touchpaper

Examples of touchpaper


touchpaper
He lit the blue touchpaper, but nothing has happened.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It should not merely light the blue touchpaper and walk away; it must get involved with schools in post-report work.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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