The combination of overwhelmed doctors and irate patients can create a tinderbox.

不堪医生和愤怒患者结合在一起，可能会让情况变成一触即发火药桶。

Cities in europe were tinderboxes and fires were common.

欧洲城市易燃易爆地方，火灾时有发生。

But this was Europe in the early 20th Century, a tinderbox less than a decade away from exploding.

然而20世纪初欧洲，一个不到十就会爆炸火药桶。

Worse, each of these serves as a kind of tinderbox catching sparks then fueling the flames onward and those flames move fast.

而更糟, 其中每间房子都作为一种易燃物带来火花然后为火焰助力, 而后推动火焰向前很快移动。

There's still no real plan for dealing with this, and the scenes at Manston feel dangerously close to a tinderbox.

目前还没有真正计划来处理个问题，曼斯顿场景让人感觉很危险， 就像一个火药桶。

One of the worst droughts the state has ever seen, plus hot temperatures and high winds, have all combined for what's being called tinderbox conditions.

美国有史以来最严干旱之一, 加上高温和大风, 各种因素结合到一起称之为随时可燃条件。

Much like the Great Depression, the devastating economic collapse precipitated by the 2008 stock market crash set fire to the tinderbox of an already financially-paranoid public.

与大萧条很相似，2008股市崩盘引发毁灭性经济崩溃，点燃了本已对金融有怀疑心理公众火药桶。

The book is" Tinderbox: How the West Sparked the AIDS Epidemic and How the World Can Finally Overcome It." That's a pretty big ambition in that title.

本书《火药桶：西方如何引发艾滋病流行以及世界如何最终战胜它》。在个标题中，一个相当大野心。