| 1. | Armed conflict may break out at any moment .
武装冲突有一触即发之势。 |
| 2. | A major war seemed all too likely .
大战似乎一触即发。 |
| 3. | Community unrest is rapidly approaching the flash point .
群众的不安定情绪已接近一触即发之势。 |
| 4. | Despite the threat of war , people went about their work as usual .
尽管战争一触即发，人们仍像平时一样工作。 |
| 5. | Those instincts that in him were so close to the surface suddenly leaped to life .
他天生那股一触即发的欲望产生了。 |
| 6. | If japanese attack which seemed imminent is now postponed, this is largely due to fear of united states .
如果日本推迟了原来象是一触即发的进攻，这多半是出于畏惧美国。 |
| 7. | The middle east was explosive, but in the aftermath of 1967 war no diplomacy was in train .
中东的局势一触即发，但是经过1967年的战争之后，还没有准备进行什么外交活动。 |
| 8. | When he made the famous communication to the gun club, the captain's wrath passed all bounds .
他在大炮俱乐部作了那次有名的报告以后，船长的怒火简直达到一触即发的程度。 |
| 9. | The flame was feeding on an explosive mixture of intimacy and unfulfillment .
他们之间虽然已经十分亲昵，然而终究尚未如愿以偿，这两种心情混合在一起，到了一触即发的地步。 |
| 10. | He was outwardly decent and managed to keep his coolness, but inside he was impromptu and full of unexpectedness .
他外表仍旧很庄重，还能保持平静，但是内心却充满了意想不到的东西，一触即发。 |
