干柴烈火

干柴烈火的英文翻译

基本释义

• blazing fire and dry wood, caught in a passion

参考释义

干柴烈火 [gān chái liè huǒ]

• - （比喻一触即发的形势） (like) a blazing fire and dry wood; (like) a dry faggot on a blazing fire; like bundles of dry firewood -- a single spark will start a big fire
  - （比喻情欲正盛的男女） (man and woman) irresistible to one another; caught in a passion