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fire

[英] [ˈfaiə] [美] [faɪr] 生词本

n.

vt.& vi.

vt.

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Noun

1. the event of something burning (often destructive);

  • "they lost everything in the fire"

2. the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke;

  • "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"

3. the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy;

  • "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"
  • "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"

4. a fireplace in which a fire is burning;

  • "they sat by the fire and talked"

5. intense adverse criticism;

  • "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"
  • "the government has come under attack"
  • "don't give me any flak"

6. feelings of great warmth and intensity;

  • "he spoke with great ardor"

7. once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

8. a severe trial;

  • "he went through fire and damnation"
Verb

1. start firing a weapon

2. cause to go off;

  • "fire a gun"
  • "fire a bullet"

3. bake in a kiln so as to harden;

  • "fire pottery"

4. terminate the employment of;

  • "The boss fired his secretary today"
  • "The company terminated 25% of its workers"

5. go off or discharge;

  • "The gun fired"

6. drive out or away by or as if by fire;

  • "The soldiers were fired"
  • "Surrender fires the cold skepticism"

7. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses);

  • "arouse pity"
  • "raise a smile"
  • "evoke sympathy"

8. destroy by fire;

  • "They burned the house and his diaries"

9. provide with fuel;

  • "Oil fires the furnace"

体育

  • 1.发射
  • 2.射击
  • 3.击发
  • 4.猛力投球
  • 5.使劲扔球

医学

  • 1.发热,炎症

土木工程

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  • 1.消防系统: fire-fighting system

机械

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  • 1.耐火连接器: fire-proof connector 在规定的时间内能耐受规定温度的火焰的连接器。

水产

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  • 1.[船舶]消防设备: fighting equipment 供船上消除火灾、防止火灾蔓延以及保护消防人员用的各种器具。

法律

  • 1.火刑

电力

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  • 1.耐火电缆: fire-resistant cable

药学

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  • 1.火

计算机

  • 1.激发;点火;火灾;= Fairchild Integrated Realtime Executive,仙童公司综合执行程序
1. All water used by the fire-brigade for fire extinction purpose is supplied free by an act of Congress.
根据议会的法案,消防队用于灭火的水全部免费供应。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. By the time the fire-brigade arrived the fire had burnt (itself) out.
消防队赶到时火已经熄灭了。

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3. Fire-engines turned out as soon as the fire broke out.
一起火,消防车立刻就赶到。

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4. He who plays with fire will get burned.; Those who play with fire will burn themselves.
玩火者必自焚。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. "There's no smoke without fire", as the saying goes.
常言道:“无风不起浪。”

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6. A bright fire was burning in the hearth.
壁炉里炉火烧得正旺。

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7. A burnt child dreads the fire.
[谚]烧伤过的孩子怕火(惊弓之鸟,格外胆小)。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

8. A cigarette spark started the forest fire.
香烟的火星引起了这场森林火灾。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. A cigarette thrown into the woods in dry weather may catch [start] a fire.
在干燥的天气里将点燃的香烟扔在树林里容易失火。

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10. A coal fell from the fire and burned the carpet.
一块煤从火炉上掉了下来,烧着了地毯。

来自《简明英汉词典》

11. A company of enemy force was caught in our cross fire and was wiped out right away.
我们两面夹攻,一个连的敌人很快就报销了。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

12. A fire broke out in our school, and it caused much alarm.
我们学校突然失了火,这使大家非常惊恐。

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13. A fire caused the premature closing of the exhibition.
火灾迫使展览会提前结束。

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14. A fire crackled on the hearth.
火在炉中噼啪作响。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

15. A fire had severely damaged the warehouse.
一场大火严重地毁坏了仓库。

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16. A fire has damaged the school houses.
一场大火毁坏了学校的房子。

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17. A fire in our warehouse was a contingency that we had not expected.
库房的一场大火是我们始料未及的。

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18. A fire is comparable with the sun; both give light and heat.
火可以和太阳相比,两者都可以发光发热。

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19. A fire on the city gate brings disaster to the fish in the moat.; Innocent people get into trouble on account of others' misfortune.
城门失火,殃及池鱼。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

20. A fire on the city gate brings disaster to the fish in the moat.
城门失火,殃及池鱼。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》