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afire
[英] [əˈfaɪə] [美] [əˈfaɪr] 生词本

adj.& adv.

adj.

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1. ADJ 着火的；燃烧着的；看似着火的 If something is afire or is set afire, it is on fire or looks as if it is on fire. 

  • The houses were set afire but there were only minor injuries to seven personnel...

    房子着火了，但是只有7位职员受轻伤。

  • The sun has already set, leaving the sky afire with orange and green light.

    太阳已经落山，但天空中还映照着如火般橙绿相间的余晖。

2. ADJ 热情洋溢的；极其热衷的 If someone is afire with emotion, they are extremely enthusiastic and excited about something. 

  • All Dan's senses were afire...

    丹所有的感官都燃烧着激情。

  • Sydney is afire with Olympic enthusiasm.

    悉尼全城燃烧着奥林匹克的热情。

Adjective

1. lighted up by or as by fire or flame;

  • "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"
  • "even the car's tires were aflame"
  • "a night aflare with fireworks"
  • "candles alight on the tables"
  • "blazing logs in the fireplace"
  • "a burning cigarette"
  • "a flaming crackling fire"
  • "houses on fire"
1. The clinic was set afire.
诊所被人放火了。

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2. The house is afire!
房子着火了！

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3. When the heart is afire,some sparks will fly out of the mouth.
心里有什么，嘴里总要泄露出来。

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