But at this time of year, the wire grass is tinder box dry.

但在每年这个时候，狗尾草被晒干，成了易燃物。

Tinder was made by charring or partly burning linen or cotton rags.

火绒由木炭或者部分可燃亚麻布或棉布制成。

The reason so many fires can start from a tiny exhaust spark is that so many of these areas are tinder boxes, and for that, we may have climate change to thank.

导致如此多发火灾季可能来自于一个微排气火花，在这些地区中有很多火绒箱，为此，我们可能要归咎于气候变化。

It's healthy and fun, everyone's doing it on Instagram, and it's the perfect time to snap some aggressively enthusiastic nature pics for your Tinder profile.

徒步旅行既好玩又很健康，大家都在Instagram上面发徒步旅行照片，同时这也是拍摄一些积极向上又自然Tinder资料照完美时机。

Adam, for example, could have just gotten a message from his most recent Tinder match.

例如，亚当可能刚刚从他最近 Tinder 配对中收到了一条信息。

Apps like tinder can take information from your photos and feed that into the algorithm.

像 Tinder 这样应用程序可以从你照片中提取信息并将其输入算法。

I searched everywhere, but your grandmother's tinder box was not there.

我找遍了，但你祖母火绒盒哪都没有。

Before Tinder, choices for mates were often limited to as far as you could walk.

在 Tinder 出现之前，配偶选择通常被限制在你能走最远范围内。

This novelty is why it's so easy to find yourself scrolling through social media websites, swiping through apps like Imgur or Tinder, and clicking through Reddit for way longer than you intended.

这种对新奇性新鲜感好奇，就是为什么极其容易发现你自己正翻阅社交媒体网站，刷 APP 如 Imgur 或 Tinder，点击浏览 Reddit 花去了远远超过预计过多时间。

I want you to not think about the things you can't control: AI, politics, your parents, your social media feed, your Tinder alerts.

我希望你们别去想那些无法掌控事：工智能、政治、父母、社交媒体动态，还有 Tinder 提醒。

It's not that Tinder turned her into a feminist, Wolfe Herd said.

沃尔夫·赫德说，并不是 Tinder 把她变成了一位女权主义者。

Then three or four of the Red Dwarfs came forward with their tinder boxes and set light to the pile, which first crackled, and then blazed, and finally roared as a woodland bonfire on midsummer night ought to do.

这时，三四个红发拿着火柴走上前去，点燃了地上干柴。先是点点火星，然后蹿起点点火焰，最后成了仲夏夜树林里应有熊熊篝火。

Fifty yards down this trail, we'll spread out, fan-wise. Now have your torches ready. At my signal, set fire to the woods. They're tinder dry; they'll burn like parchment. Are you with me?

顺着这条路走五十码，我们就会散开来，呈扇形。现在准备好你们火把。我一发信号，就放火烧森林。他们都是易燃物，而且很干燥；它们会像羊皮纸一样燃烧。你们明白我意思吗？

There was also an exuberance, where newer companies like Uber, Airbnb, twitch, Snapchat, Tinder, and even WeWork, were scaling their operation so fast that they would hire developers before they even had a defined project for them to work on.

当时也出现了一种繁荣景象，Uber、Airbnb、twitch、Snapchat、Tinder甚至 WeWork等新公司正在迅速扩大业务规模，甚至在有明确项目要开展之前就会聘请开发员。

When the water table drops low enough and long enough, all the stuff above the water table can get really dry and becomes like incredible tinder.

当地下水位下降到足够低、时间足够长后，地下水位上面所有东西都会变得非常干燥，就像令难以置信引火物。

Officials say the state's under tinder box-like conditions and that all it takes is one spark to start a fire that can burn for days.

官员表示，新州目前处于易燃状态，一点火光就能引发持续燃烧数天火灾。

Tinder is quick (you can scroll through dozens of photos in minutes) and spares your blushes (you never know if someone rejects you).

Tinder非常迅速，你可以在分分钟内浏览几打照片。它也不会让你感到尴尬，如果有拒绝你，你也不会知道。

Tinder supporters say the app can help users find like-minded people to talk to and, maybe, ask out on a date.

而这款程序支持者认为，它可以帮助用户寻找志同道合聊天对象，甚至是约会对象。

And just like you'd Google a best friend's Tinder date, a potential employer is going to be checking up on you.

就像你会谷歌搜索好朋友 Tinder 约会对象一样，未来雇主也会关注你。

Like, if your Tinder match didn't text you back after that first meet-up, you might not want to know why.

比如，如果你相亲对象没有在第一次见面后给你回短信，你可能不想知道原因。