fire

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基本釋義

n.
火(災(zāi)); 爐火; 取暖器; 火力; 激情
v.
射擊; 解雇; 燒制; (引擎)點(diǎn)火; 驅(qū)動(dòng); 喚起

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

The captain radioed that the ship was on fire.

船長發(fā)無線電說船著火了。

He was on fire with this marvelous sight.

看到這一令人嘆為觀止的景象,他激動(dòng)萬分。

Schulte warned government and industrial leaders that those who even venture to think about mass layoffs are playing with fire.

舒爾特警告政府和業(yè)界領(lǐng)袖說,哪怕只是動(dòng)動(dòng)大規(guī)模裁員念頭的人都是在玩火。

They set fire to vehicles outside that building...

他們縱火焚燒了停在那幢大樓外的車輛。

Lightning set several buildings on fire.

閃電燃著了幾棟大樓。

Put on a helmet, fire up your engine and head out on the open road.

戴上頭盔,發(fā)動(dòng)引擎,開上鄉(xiāng)村干道。

The president knows his task is to fire up the delegates.

總統(tǒng)知道自己的任務(wù)就是喚起代表的熱情。

Seven people were wounded when soldiers fired rubber bullets to disperse crowds...

士兵發(fā)射橡皮子彈驅(qū)散人群時(shí)有7個(gè)人受了傷。

New guns firing high explosive shells were incorporated into the battlefield...

發(fā)射高爆彈的新型大炮在戰(zhàn)場上得到了使用。

Rocco does not have the same fire in his belly as his father.

羅科不像他父親那樣充滿激情。

The only way they can deal with crime is to fight fire with fire.

他們打擊犯罪的唯一方法就是以牙還牙。

The play only really catches fire once Aschenbach falls in love.

這部劇直到阿申巴赫墮入情網(wǎng)后才真正開始精彩起來。

The aircraft caught fire soon after take-off.

飛機(jī)起飛后不久就著火了。

My home catches fire and everything is destroyed...

我家失了火,所有的東西都燒毀了。

His punishing schedule seemed to dim his fire at times.

繁忙的日程似乎有時(shí)讓他精力不濟(jì)。

After the pot is dipped in this mixture, it is fired...

陶罐在這一混合料中浸過之后就拿去燒制。

I have watched the potters mold, fire and paint their bowls, plates and vases with sacred designs.

我見過制陶工人捏塑、燒制碗碟花瓶,并在上面涂繪各種宗教圖案。

The engine fired and we moved off.

點(diǎn)著引擎后我們就開走了。

The engines were fired with coal and needed water to keep the steam up.

這些發(fā)動(dòng)機(jī)燒煤,并且需要加水以不斷產(chǎn)生蒸汽。

...the potential to fire the imagination of an entire generation...

能夠激發(fā)整整一代人想象力的潛能

It was Allen who fired this rivalry with real passion...

是艾倫為這場較量注入了激情。

I went to hear him speak and was very impressed. He seemed so full of fire...

我去聽了他的講話,結(jié)果留下了非常深刻的印象。他看上去充滿了激情。

They saw a big flash and a huge ball of fire reaching hundreds of feet into the sky...

他們看見一道強(qiáng)光和一個(gè)巨大的火球沖向數(shù)百英尺的高空。

Many students were trapped by smoke and fire on an upper floor.

許多學(xué)生被濃煙和大火困在了較高的一層上。

87 people died in a fire at the Happy Land Social Club...

87 人在樂土社交俱樂部的火災(zāi)中喪生。

A forest fire is sweeping across portions of north Maine this evening...

今晚一場森林大火正席卷緬因州北部的部分地區(qū)。

There was a fire in the grate...

壁爐內(nèi)燃著火。

After the killing, he calmly lit a fire to destroy evidence.

殺人后,他鎮(zhèn)定地點(diǎn)起火銷毀罪證。

The gas fire was still alight...

燃?xì)馊∨鬟€在燒著。

She switched on one bar of the electric fire.

她打開了一片電暖器。

真題例句

We recently caught up with yoga entrepreneur Leah Zaccaria, who put herself through the fire of change to completely reinvent herself.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Some began to stop taking bathroom breaks, worried that if their productivity fell they would be fired.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

I suspect the reason is a deep-rooted love of the fire.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

Fire was one of the earliest major technological advances for humankind, providing heat, protection, and cooked food (which is much easier to cat and digest)

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

Human control of fire goes back far enough (over a million years) that evolution could have produced a genetic leaning towards fire as a central aspect of human life.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

And a room with books in it induces, at least in some, a feeling not dissimilar to that of a fire in the fireplace on a cold winter's night.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

In March its chief executive was fired by Time's current Man of the Year, Mr Obama.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

In March, General Motors' chief executive was fired by Mr Obama for poor management

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Two employees the Chris hired were stealing, and he had to fire them.

出自-2011年12月聽力原文

One of the greatest heartbreaks for fire fighters occurs when they fail to rescue a child from a burning building because the child, frightened by smoke and noise, hides under a bed or in a closet and is later found dead.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

Saddest of all is when children catch a glimpse of the masked fire fighter but hide because they think they have seen a monster

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

To prevent such tragedies, fire fighter Eric Velez gives talks to children in his community, explaining that they should never hide during a fire.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

He displays fire fighters' equipment, including the oxygen mask, which he encourages his listeners to play with and put on.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

Velez and other fire fighters throughout North America, who give similar presentations, will never know how many lives they save through their talks

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

Why do some children trapped in a burning building hide from masked fire fighters?

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

What does the passage tell us about fire fighter Eric Velez

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

He often teaches children what to do during a fire.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

He rescued a student from a big fire

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

He travels all over America to help put out fires.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

And I can see myself sitting on a small chair by the fire doing needlework.

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

Crews had the fire under control in about 45 minutes and managed to contain the fire to its point of origin.

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

fire investigators have responded to the scene but have not yet determined the cause of the fire.

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

firefighters responded to a fire Wednesday night at an abandoned mall in Haywood.

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

firefighters will remain on the scene until later this morning to ensure that the fire doesn't start up again.

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

It was the site of a 2006 fire and has remained vacant ever since.

2018年12月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

six fire engines, two trucks and two chiefs responded to the scene.

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

The fire department of New York says the vacant 100-year-old building being pulled down partially collapsed.

2018年12月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

There were some people inside the building when the fire broke out but there were no reports of any injuries.

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

After the high-pressure Countdown round at this year's national MathCounts competition, in which the top 12 students went head to head solving complex problems in rapid fire, the finalists for the Math Video Challenge took the stage to show their videos.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Brazil opened a research station in 1984, but it was largely destroyed by a fire that killed two members of the navy in 2012, the same year that a diesel-laden Brazilian barge sank near the base.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Born in fire and fury, Devils Tower was then shaped by the slow, gentle work of wind and water.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

It is also easier for a dissatisfied company to give its account to another agency than it would be to fire their own advertising staff.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

The action should beconsistent with the firm's guidelines and may include reassigning the employees to new jobs, suspending them temporarily, or firing them.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

The picture worsens with each round of El Nino, the unusually warm currents in the Pacific Ocean that drive up temperatures and invariably presage (預(yù)示) droughts and fires in the rain forest.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Runaway fires pour even more carbon into the air, which increases temperatures, starting the whole vicious cycle all over again

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Each burning season in the Amazon, fires deliberately set by frontier settlers and developers hurl up almost half a billion metric tons of carbon a year, placing Brazil among the top five contributors to greenhouse gases in the world.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

His logic: companies that embrace automation might use fewer workers, but that's still better than firing everyone and moving the work overseas.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

She may have to be fired for poor performance.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

Two employees the Chris hired were stealing, and he had to fire them.

出自-2011年12月聽力原文

The workers on strike were all fired.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

After the high-pressure Countdown round at this year's national Math Counts competition, in which the top 12 students went head to head solving complex problems in rapid fire, the finalists for the Math video Challenge took the stage to show their videos.

2017年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

As part of the upgrading of its rail yard, Kasselman, who is an inventor and self-proclaimed "steam visionary", is campaigning for a new steam train that runs without any fire and could run on an existing ten- kilometer line, driving tourists and perhaps

2018年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

But less than a month before hand, inspectors found significant problems with the fire safety system and push the opening back again to 2013.

2019年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

Probing the rock pools of a local beach or practising French on a language exchange can fire children's passions, boost their skills and open their eyes to life's possibilities.

2019年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

This would generate steam that could be used to fill tanks on a small steam train without the use of fire.

2018年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

At space camp, trainees can earn their space exploration badge as they build and fire model rockets, learn about space tasks and try simulated (模擬) flying to space with the crew from all over the world.

2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Authentic fire gear is provided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit.

2017年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Authentic fire gear (服裝) is provided for your warmth as our entertainers take you to some of the most thrilling parts of San Francisco.

2017年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

During a fire drill, please do the following.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

False fire alarms are illegal and may lead to imprisonment.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Fire extinguishers are located on each floor and in each apartment.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

I don't want any fires in this room.

2017年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文

In a fire drill, the students should shut the door and leave at once.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 題設(shè)

Irresponsible use of a fire extinguisher can create a dangerous situation for other residents and could result in damage to personal property.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Larry pulled over, set the brake and got hold the fire extinguishe?

2016年高考英語全國卷1 完形填空 原文

Larry told her that he had already put out the fire and she should not move in case she injured her neck.

2016年高考英語全國卷1 完形填空 原文

Misuse of a fire extinguisher will result in fines.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Most are also equipped with automatic fire alarm systems consisting of heat detectors, smoke detectors and sprinklers.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Once fire and emergency people arrive, Larry and the other man backed off and let them go to work.

2016年高考英語全國卷1 完形填空 原文

Start the smoke detector in a fire.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 選項(xiàng)

The floors of all campus buildings are equipped with manual fire alarm systems which include fire alarm pull stations and pipes.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

The river was so polluted that it actually caught fire and burned.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 語法填空 原文

The University of Adelaide employs a full-time staff of fire prevention professionals.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Then nine days later, a fire burned the approached to the ground.

2017年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 完形填空 原文

They also provide educational programs or fire safety in the residence hall.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

They inspect all campus buildings and test and maintain all sprinkler(噴水滅火裝置) systems fire alarms.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

To check and maintain fire prevention equipment.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 選項(xiàng)

To earn a space exploration badge, a trainee needs to build and fire model rockets.

2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 題設(shè)

To warm himself, the sailor sat in front of the fire rubbing one bare foot against the other.

2015年高考英語陜西卷 單項(xiàng)填空 原文

Two good bursts from the extinguisher and the fire was put out.

2016年高考英語全國卷1 完形填空 原文

Use a fire extinguisher only if you have been trained to do so.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

We sleep in a tent, cooked over an open fire, and walked a long distance to take the shower and use the bathroom.

2017年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

When the war was near, Alia was worried that the fires of war would destroy the books, which are more precious to her than mountain of gold.

2017年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 完形填空 原文

Whenever you move to a new area, you should locate the fire alarm pull stations and the two exits nearest your room.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Almost all of the interior detail is of cast iron or plaster; the use of wood was minimized to insure fire safety.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

A series of fires and overcrowded conditions led to the construction of the existing Treasury Building.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

"We've disconnected ourselves from living with fire," Balch says.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

It is really important to understand and try and tease out what is the human connection with fire today.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Scientists tell us this can back fire and actually have a negative impact on our well being.

2016年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Such a view would require a corresponding shift in the way US society today views fire, researchers says.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

That's only a small share of the total acreage that could benefit, about half a million acres in all, so it will be vital to prioritize areas at greatest risk of fire or drought.

2019年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Though often viewed as a problem for western states, the growing frequency of wildfires is a national concern because of impact on federal tax dollars, says Professor Max Moritz, a specialist in fire ecology and management.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

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"

同義詞辨析

discharge, dismiss, fire

這些動(dòng)詞都有"解雇,開除"之意。

  • discharge: 語氣較重,指有理由的解雇,含幾乎不再復(fù)用的意味。
  • dismiss: 正式用詞,是這組詞中語氣最輕的一個(gè)詞,一般只有從上文才能看解雇的原因或理由。
  • fire: 口語用詞,多指被斷然地突然解雇,其行動(dòng)猶如開槍一樣干凈利落。

kindle, fire, ignite, light

這些動(dòng)詞均含"點(diǎn)燃,著火"之意。

  • kindle: 指艱難或緩慢地把可燃料點(diǎn)燃,可用于比喻。
  • fire: 普通用詞,指將某物點(diǎn)燃使其燃燒起來,火勢可大可小。
  • ignite: 多用于科技文體,指使某物受熱直到燃燒或發(fā)光,也可指用火花使易燃物迅速燃燒起來。
  • light: 普通用詞,指點(diǎn)燃易燃物,使其能發(fā)光,滿足各種需要。

同義詞

vt.射擊;排出

dischargeblastshoot

vt.激起;使激動(dòng)

arousestiragitateinflameprovokeexcite

vt.點(diǎn)燃;加熱;燃燒

heatkindleignite

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