That was adding fuel to the fire.

这正是火上加油.

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Jim is irritated enough now; don't blow the coals too much or we shall have an explosion of anger from him.

吉姆现在已经够恼火的了, 不要再给他火上加油,不然的话,他会对我们大发脾气的.

《简明英汉词典》

She is more than irritated now, don't stir the coals!

她现在已火冒三丈了, 别再火上加油了!

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They blow the coals in secret, prompting me to revenge.

他们暗地里火上加油, 激励我报复.

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This was a red rag to the bull.

这简直是火上加油.

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My question boiled him over.

我这一问更使他火上加油.

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It was eminently superfluous to him to be told that he was reaping the consequences.

说他自食其果,更是火上加油.

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This was compounded by the doubling and redoubling in the size of armies and navies.

陆军和海军两倍、三倍地扩充规模,更是火上加油.

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That will only put the fat in the fire.

这只会火上加油.

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His attempts to appease her only added fuel to the fire.

他试着安抚她,结果却造成火上加油的局面.

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And Ted added fuel to the flame by laughing at him.

特德的取笑如火上加油,使他愈加恼怒.

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You were pouring oil on the fire and making matters worse.

你在火上加油,把事情弄得更糟.

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That 508 - point plunge on Black Monday was worsened by so - called portfolio insurance.

黑色星期一508点的狂跌,被所谓“证券保险”火上加油.

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Pouring oil on the fire is not the way to quench it.

火上加油不是灭火之道.

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His indifference was a fuel to her hatred.

他无动于衷使她心中的怨恨火上加油.

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