English Dictionary

inflammable

IPA（発音記号）

/ɪnˈflæməbəl/

形容詞

比喩的用法 非標準

Capable of burning; easily set on fire. / (figuratively) Easily excited; set off by the slightest excuse; easily enraged or inflamed. / (nonstandard) Incapable of burning; not easily set on fire.

日本語の意味

燃えやすい、簡単に着火する / 比喩的に、容易に興奮・激昂する / （非標準的な意味として）燃えにくい、火がつきにくい

Keep the inflammable liquids away from heat sources to prevent accidental fires.

事故での火災を防ぐために、可燃性の液体は熱源から離して保管してください。

意味（1）

Capable of burning; easily set on fire.

On he went a few paces and touched a second, then a third, and a fourth, till at last we were surrounded on all three sides by a great ring of bodies flaring furiously, the material with which they were preserved having rendered them so inflammable that the flames would literally spout out of the ears and mouth in tongues of fire a foot or more in length.

意味（2）

(figuratively) Easily excited; set off by the slightest excuse; easily enraged or inflamed.

意味（3）

(nonstandard) Incapable of burning; not easily set on fire.

more inflammable （ comparative ）

most inflammable （ superlative ）