fire
火,燃烧物;火灾;射击,发射;热情
开火,射击;燃烧;引爆炸药;充满热情
解雇;射(箭);激励;射出(子弹)
变形
复数:fires过去式:fired过去分词:fired现在分词:firing第三人称单数:fires
双语释义
- [U]火 the condition of burning, flames, light, or great heat
- [C]火灾,炉火,火堆 a mass of burning material, lit either on purpose for cooking, heat, etc., or by accident
- [U]射击,炮火,火力 shooting by guns; firing
- [U]热情,怒火,热心 strong emotion, angry or excited feeling, enthusiasm
- vt. & vi. 开火; 射击 shoot off bullets; discharge; explore
- vt. 〈口〉解雇 dismiss from a job
英英释义
fire[ 'faiə ]
- n.
- the event of something burning (often destructive)
"they lost everything in the fire"
- the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
"fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
同义词:flameflaming
- 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"
同义词:firing
- a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
"they sat by the fire and talked"
- intense adverse criticism
"Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"
同义词:attackflakflackblast
- feelings of great warmth and intensity
同义词:ardorardourfervorfervourfervencyfervidness
- once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
- a severe trial
"he went through fire and damnation"
- the event of something burning (often destructive)
- v.
- start firing a weapon
同义词:open fire
- cause to go off
"fire a gun"; "fire a bullet"
同义词:discharge
- bake in a kiln so as to harden
"fire pottery"
- terminate the employment of
"The boss fired his secretary today"
同义词:give noticecandismissgive the axesend awaysackforce outgive the sackterminate
- go off or discharge
"The gun fired"
同义词:dischargego off
- drive out or away by or as if by fire
"The soldiers were fired"; "Surrender fires the cold skepticism"
- call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
同义词:arouseelicitenkindlekindleevokeraiseprovoke
- destroy by fire
同义词:burnburn down
- provide with fuel
"Oil fires the furnace"
同义词:fuel
- start firing a weapon
词汇搭配
- arouse sb's fire唤起某人的热情
- bring the fire under control把火势控制住
- build a fire生火
- catch fire着火
- cause a fire引起火灾
- cease fire停火
- escape a fire幸免于火灾,未被大火烧死
- fan a fire煽火
- fight a fire救火,同火搏斗
- go through fire and water赴汤蹈火
- hang fire犹豫不决,迟迟不动
- hold fire忍着不表态
- keep away from fire切勿近火
- light a fire点火
- make a fire生火
- open fire开始,开火
- play with fire玩火
- pour oil on fire火上浇油
- prevent a fire防止火灾,防火
- pull sth out of the fire把某物从火中救出,转败为胜
- put in a fire生气
- put out a fire把火熄灭,扑灭火
- set fire to sth把某物点燃,使某物燃烧
- set sth on fire放火烧某物
- start a fire点火
- stop a fire灭火,停火
- take fire着火
- accidental fire偶然的火灾
- blazing fire熊熊烈火
- bright fire明亮的火焰
- dangerous fire危险的大火
- great fire大火
- hot fire烈火,炽热的火焰
- running fire连发,连射,一连串的指责
- air-raid fire空袭火力
- artillery fire炮火
- camp fire篝火
- forest fire森林火灾
- ground fire地面炮火
- machine-gun fire机枪火力
- prairie fire星星之火
- fire captain消防队长
- fire line森林地带防火线,火灾现场警戒线
- warm oneself at the fire烤火
- between two fires腹背受敌
- full of fire充满怒火
- the cause of the fire火灾的原因
- on fire失火,在燃烧
- cook the meat over the fire在炉火上煮肉
- under fire遭到炮火袭击,受到攻击
- burn it with fire用火烧掉它
- a fire of reproaches一连串的指责
- fire of heaven星星
- fire ahead开始提问,继续射击
- fire fearfully可怕地发火
- fire mortally极其生气
- fire suddenly突然爆发出
- fire away开始提问,继续射击
- fire away at the enemy不断向敌人开火
- fire away with sb's questions提问题
- fire back in self-defence自卫还击
- fire off结束
- fire sb out把…开除
- fire up生火,点火,发火,突然爆发
- fire at向…开火(射击)
- fire sb for sth因某事而解雇某人
- fire from被…开除
- fire into向…开火〔射击〕
- fire on〔upon〕向…开火〔射击〕
- fire over朝…上方射击
- fire sth towards把某物射向
- fire with creative inspiration爆发出创作灵感
词组短语
on fire adv. 着火;起火;在兴头上;非常激动
on the fire在审议中;在考虑中
fire control消防;火力控制;射击控制
under fire受到严厉批评;遭到攻击
like fire飞快地,迅速地
fire protection消防;消防处
fire fighting消防
fire prevention防火
fire alarm火警;火警警报器
fire retardant阻燃剂;防火剂;防火材料
fire safety消防安全
forest fire森林火灾;森林大火;山火
fire on v. 向……射击
open fire v. 开火;开始
fire resistance抗火性,耐火性(能);抗燃烧性
set on fire焚烧;使情绪激昂
fire at向……开火
set fire纵火
fire detection火灾探测;火警探测;火警侦察器
fire extinguisher灭火器
同近义词辨析
这组词都有“点燃、着火”的意思,其区别是:
ignite多用于科技文体,指使某物受热直到燃烧或发光,也可指用火花使易燃物迅速燃烧起来。
light普通用词,指点燃易燃物,使其能发光,满足各种需要。
fire普通用词,指将某物点燃使其燃烧起来,火势可大可小。
kindle指艰难或缓慢地把可燃料点燃,可用于比喻。
这组词都有“解雇,开除”的意思,其区别是:
discharge语气较重,指有理由的解雇,含几乎不再复用的意味。
fire口语用词,多指被断然地突然解雇,其行动犹如开枪一样干净利落。
dismiss正式用词,是这组词中语气最轻的一个词,一般只有从上文才能看解雇的原因或理由。
双语例句
- The fire flared up as I put more firewood on it.
我加上了几块木柴, 火顿时旺起来。 - The house is on fire!
房子着火了! - A cigarette thrown into the woods in dry weather may start a fire.
在天气干燥时把点燃的香烟扔进树林可能会引起火灾。 - She curled up in front of the fire with a book.
她蜷曲在炉火前看书。 - They regrouped and were ordered to open fire.
他们变更了部署,并接到命令开火。 - His speech lacked fire.
他的讲话缺乏热情。
- She fired her gun at them.
她用枪向他们射击。 - The officer commanded his men to fire.
军官下令他的士兵开枪。 - He was fired by his boss.
他被他的老板解雇了。 - The engine is only firing on three cylinders.
这发动机只有三个汽缸工作。 - You'll have an opportunity to fire off questions at the end of the lecture.
你们将有机会在讲座结束后连续提问题。