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touchpaper
- IPA[ˈtəCHˌpāpər]
美式
- a strip of paper impregnated with niter, for lighting fireworks or explosive substances.;used in reference to an action that is likely to cause anger or controversy
noun: touchpaper, plural noun: touchpapers
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a strip of paper impregnated with niter, for lighting fireworks or explosive substances.
- ▪ used in reference to an action that is likely to cause anger or controversy it was an intervention by the umpire that lit the blue touchpaper
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- IPA[ˈtʌtʃˌpeɪpə]
英式
- a strip of paper impregnated with nitre, for setting light to fireworks or explosive substances.
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