Flame War

基本解釋

Operations managers question whether there is an appropriate ROI from having staff write about their day, annotate electronic news clips or get into a flame war.
經(jīng)理們質(zhì)疑，使員工去描述他們當(dāng)天的經(jīng)歷、為網(wǎng)上的新聞作注釋或者參與爭吵是否有一個(gè)適宜的投資回報(bào)（ROI）。
It doesn’t take much prodding for the Mac vs. PC debate to transform into a violently passionate flame war, and my list would be incomplete without an example to represent the battle.
Mac與PC的論戰(zhàn)并沒有演變成多么慘烈的口水戰(zhàn)，但是如果我的這個(gè)排行榜中少了這一戰(zhàn)，那么就會顯得很不全面。
A few days later, Rogan said that Kevin had sent an email apologizing for the exchange – for what it’s worth, though, it looks to me like both Joe and Kevin thoroughly enjoyed their little flame war.
幾天后，羅根說凱文已經(jīng)發(fā)了電子郵件向自己道歉了——為了那無聊的對罵。但在我看來不論是喬還是凱文都對他們之間的口水戰(zhàn)樂在其中。

We'll be straight with you -- we're not looking to incite any sort of flame war with the above question.
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The flame war escalated.
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