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| 1 | an object in electrical equipment that makes it stop working when there is too much electricity flowing through it 保险丝 |
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| 2 | an object like string that burns slowly to make a bomb , firework etc explode 导火线；导火索；引爆线 |
| | 2a | a piece of electrical equipment used for exploding a bomb , firework etc from a distance 电动引爆线 | |
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| - | blow a fuse
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| 1 | to make the fuse in electrical equipment operate and make the equipment stop working 使保险丝熔断 |
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| 2 | informal to suddenly become very angry 勃然大怒 |
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| - | have a short fuse/be on a short fuse informal
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| to become angry or upset very easily |
| 容易发怒；动辄生气 |
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| - | light a fuse mainly journalism
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| to make a dangerous or angry situation worse |
| 火上浇油 |
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