fire 详细解释
fire
['faiə]
n.火, 失火, 炉火, 开火, 热情
v.开火, 解雇, 点燃, 急速地连续说
n.
1. 火[U]
Do you know horses are afraid of fire?
你知道马怕火吗?
2. 炉火; 篝火[C]
The old men sat round the fire chatting.
老人们围坐在炉火旁聊天。
3. (电或煤气)取暖器[C]
4. 射击; 炮火; 火力[U]
The enemy retreated under our heavy artillery fire.
敌人在我们的重炮轰击下撤退了。
5. 火灾[C][U]
In case of fire ring the bell.
万一起火, 请按铃。
A forest fire left hundreds of people homeless.
一场森林大火使数百人无家可归。
6. 热情; 激情[U]
The boy is full of fire and courage.
这男孩充满激情和勇气。
7. 磨难; 苦难[U]
vt.
1. 开(枪、炮); 将……射向[(+at)]
We fired our guns at the enemy.
我们向敌人开火。
2. 【口】解雇, 开除
He was fired on the spot.
他被当场解雇。
3. 激起; 使激动[(+with)]
Stories of adventure fire Tom's imagination.
冒险故事激发了汤姆的想像力。
4. 烘制
Bricks are fired in a kiln.
砖是在窑中烧制的。
5. 给(炉子等)加添燃料
Would you please fire the furnace?
你去给炉子加点燃料好吗?
6. 点燃
vi.
1. 开火; 射击[(+at)]
They fired at the robbers.
他们向强盗开枪。
2. 起火; 燃烧
Damp wood will not fire.
潮湿的木头不会燃烧。
3. 激动; 突然发怒
He fired up at the remark.
他一听这话突然发怒了。
词形变化
形容词: fireable | 名词: firer | 动词过去式: fired | 动词过去分词: fired | 动词现在分词: firing | 动词第三人称单数: fires |
词义辨析
同义:
vt.点燃; 加热; 燃烧
vt.解雇; 开除
vt.激起; 使激动
vt.射击; 排出
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 fire:
the event of something burning (often destructive)
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
同义词:firing
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
intense adverse criticism
同义词:attack, flak, flack, blast
feelings of great warmth and intensity
同义词:ardor, ardour, fervor, fervour, fervency, fervidness
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
a severe trial
动词 fire:
start firing a weapon
同义词:open fire
cause to go off
同义词:discharge
bake in a kiln so as to harden
terminate the employment of
同义词:give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate
go off or discharge
drive out or away by or as if by fire
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
同义词:arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, raise, provoke
destroy by fire
provide with fuel
同义词:fuel
短语词组
a running fire
1. 一连串的抨击
The new policy received a running fire.
新政策遭到了一连串的抨击。
between two fires
1. 遭两面夹击
I'm caught between two fires.
我腹背受敌。
blow (up) a fire
1. 煽动; 把火吹旺
He tried to blow up a fire. The fire died out, instead.
他试图把火吹旺, 谁知火却熄了。
catch fire
1. 着火
Paper catches fire easily.
纸易燃。
fire and brimstone
1. 地狱里的磨难
She thinks that one will suffer fire and brimstone after death if he has done wrong.
她认为一个人要是做了坏事, 死后就得遭受地狱里的磨难。
fire and sword
1. 大肆烧杀破坏
War always brings fire and sword.
战争总是带来烧杀毁灭。
fire away
1. 继续开枪
They were firing away at each other.
他们互相开火。
2. 开始说话或做事
It's useless to fire away with such trivial details.
喋喋不休地谈这些琐碎的细节是无用的。
fire up
1. 激发; 煽动
The teacher is good at firing up the imagination of his pupils.
这位教师很善于激发学生们的想像力。
go through fire and water
1. 赴汤蹈火
He'd go through fire and water for her.
他愿为她赴汤蹈火。
hang fire
1. 迟疑不决; 进展过于缓慢
The issue has been hanging fire for years.
这个问题多年来一直未予解决。
make a fire
1. 生火
They made a fire to prepare for supper.
他们生火做晚饭。
on fire
1. 着火; 燃烧着
The house was on fire.
房子着火了。
2. (感情、愤怒等)如火燃烧
open fire
1. 开火
The enemy opened fire.
敌人开火了。
play with fire
1. 玩火
She was playing with fire by secretly borrowing office funds.
她暗中挪用公款简直是玩火。
He knew he was playing with fire by dating a student.
他知道跟学生约会是玩火。
He who plays with fire gets burned.
玩火者必自焚。
pull out of the fire
1. 使转危为安
They just pulled the game out of the fire.
他们好不容易赢了比赛。
set on fire
1. 放火烧
He was crazy and set the house on fire.
他疯了, 放火烧了房子。
strike fire
1. 打火
At that time they had learned to strike fire from flint.
那时他们已学会了用燧石打火。
under fire
1. 受到攻击
The Government's decision is under heavy fire.
政府的决定受到了猛烈的攻击。
补充
firefire英:[ˈfaiə] 美:[faɪr]n.1.火Paper is apt to catch fire.纸容易着火。2.火灾; 炉火, 火堆A fire broke out.发生了一场火灾。3.射击, 炮火, 火力4.热情, 怒火, 热心vt. & vi.1.开火; 射击He ordered his men to fire.他命令他的士兵开枪。vt.1.〈口〉解雇The manager fired Bob because he was always late for work.鲍勃因上班总迟到而被经理解雇。例句
1. Many students were trapped by smoke and fire on an upper floor.很多学生被烟和火困在上面的楼层。 2. The old town was destroyed by fire in the 1720s.这个古镇毁于18世纪20年代的一场大火。 3. He made a fire to warm himself up.他生火取暖。 4. A fire had severely damaged part of the school.一场火灾使学校的一部分遭到严重损坏。 5. Turn the fire on.打开取暖器吧。 6. an exchange of fire during a police raid警方突击过程中的一次交火 7. the main target of fire from the press舆论猛烈批评的主要对象 8. His punishing schedule seemed to dim his fire at times.有时, 繁重的日程安排似乎冷却了他的激情。 9. My home caught fire and everything in it was destroyed.我的房子失火了, 里面所有东西都烧没了。 10. Crowds elsewhere drew fire from troops.别处的人群成了军队射击的目标。 11. The campaign is drawing fire from anti-smoking advocates.这项运动遭到了反烟人士的抨击。 12. Tom's quite talented but he'll never set the world on fire.汤姆虽然很有才华, 但不会获得举世瞩目的成功。 13. Steady … aim … fire!准备——瞄准——开火! 14. The plane was brought down by a missile fired from a fighter jet.飞机被喷气战斗机发射的导弹击落。 15. The gun had not been fired.这把枪没开过火。 16. The man fired a pistol at a patrol.那名男子向巡逻队开了一枪。 17. fired with enthusiasm, Miller built a bigger boat.米勒满怀激情, 造了一艘更大的船。 18. He was fired from his job.他被解雇了。 19. You're fired!你被解雇了! 20. The pots are now ready to be fired.罐子现在已经准备就绪, 可以烧制了。 21. Oil fires the heating system.供暖系统是烧燃油的。 22. The kiln is fired with wood.窑里烧的是木柴。 23. She fired twice.她开了两枪。 24. The terrorist fired at the crowd.恐怖分子朝人群开枪。 25. The engine fired and we moved off.发动机点着后我们出发了。 26. They looked a bit lack-lustre yesterday, but they were really firing tonight.他们昨天看上去有点无精打采, 但今晚确实活力四射。 27. to fire a building放火烧一建筑物 28. to fire a furnace给炉子添燃料 29. Before we could build we had to fire bricks and carry timber from the forests.在我们建房前我们必须烧制砖块,从森林中采伐木材。 30. to fire tea焙制茶叶 31. The speaker fired the crowd into marching to Parliament with their de-mands.演讲者激起了群众拥向议会去提要求。 32. The gunman fired three bul-lets at the police.持枪歹徒向警察开了三枪。 33. to fire a rock猛掷石头 34. The crowd fired questions at the speaker for over an hour.群众向演讲者一连提了一个多小时的问题。 35. He was fired from his job.他被解雇了。 36. Damp gunpowder will not fire.潮湿的火药不会起火。 37. The factory's firemen went on strike, and there was no one to fire for them.工厂的司炉工在闹罢工,没有人替他们烧火。 38. He fired inwardly at these sarcasms.他对那些讽刺深感愤慨。 39. a glaze that fires bright blue燃烧后变淡蓝色的釉面 40. They fired at a fleeting enemy.他们向正在逃跑的敌人开火。 41. his house was destroyed by fire.他的房子被烧毁了。 42. [as modifier]a fire sign.火宫。 43. a fire at a hotel.酒店的火灾。 44. we had a bath in a tin tub by the fire.我们在炉火旁的锡制浴缸里洗了澡。 45. the whisky lit a fire in the back of his throat.威士忌让他的喉咙深处火辣辣的。 46. the fire of their religious conviction.他们笃信宗教的热情。 47. their soft smiles light the air like a star's fire.他们温柔的微笑如星光一般照亮了天空。 48. a burst of machine-gun fire.一阵机枪扫射。 49. he directed his fire against policies promoting American capital flight.他猛烈抨击了鼓励美国资本外流的政策。 50. he fired a shot at the retreating prisoners.他朝着后退中的囚犯开了一枪。 51. they fired off a few rounds.他们打了几轮枪。 52. another gang fired a pistol through the window of a hostel.另一帮人朝一家客栈的窗户里打了一手枪。 53. [no obj.]troops fired on crowds.军队朝人群开火。 54. they fired questions at me for what seemed like ages.他们没完没了地向我连连发问。 55. he fired off a letter informing her that he regarded the matter with the utmost seriousness.他奋笔书信一封,告诉她自己对此事极为重视。 56. having to fire men who've been with me for years.只得解雇跟随我多年的人。 57. you're fired!.你被解雇了!。 58. the engine fired and she pushed her foot down on the accelerator.发动机点火后,她踩下油门。 59. I fired the straw.我点燃了稻草。 60. India fired my imagination.印度让我浮想联翩。 61. he was fired up for last season's FA Cup final.上一季的足协杯决赛令他激动不已。 62. If I were to hear anyone speak slightingly of you, I should fire up in a moment.如果我听见谁言语间瞧不起你,我会立刻火冒三丈。 63. I don't want an indignant boyfriend on my doorstep breathing fire.我可不想要一位愤愤不平的男朋友在我门阶上大发脾气。 64. the show never caught fire.这个演出从来都不吸引人。 65. his father was preaching fire and brimstone sermons.他父亲在作有关地狱磨难的说教。 66. "I want to clear up some questions which have been puzzling me." "fire away."."我想弄清一些一直让我困惑的问题。""问吧。"。 67. Wright is now on fire with confidence.赖特现在情绪高涨,信心十足。 68. the film hasn't exactly set the world on fire.这部影片并没有真正引起轰动。 69. observers sent to look for the men came under heavy fire.派去寻找那些人的侦察员遭遇了一场枪林弹雨。 70. the president was under fire from all sides.校长遭到了各方的猛烈批评。 71. It had been a dry summer so there were many forest fires.整个夏天都很干燥,因此发生过多起森林火灾。 72. It's cold -- don't let the fire go out!冷着呢──别让火灭掉! 73. a gas/an electric fire煤气╱电暖炉 74. I could hear gunfire in the distance.我听到远处有炮声。 75. The government has come under fire from all sides for its foreign policy.政府的外交政策受到各界抨击。 76. Can you hear the guns firing?你听见枪声吗? 77. The soldiers fired on the crowd, killing twenty people.士兵朝人群开火,枪杀了二十个人。 78. If you stop firing questions at me I might be able to answer!如果你停止向我连珠炮似的发问,我或许能回答你! 79. He was fired for always being late.他因老是迟到而被解雇了。 80. Her speech fired me with determination.她的讲话激发了我的决心。 81. Stay away from the fire.离火远点。 82. The shack was destroyed by a fire.那间棚屋毁于火灾。 83. Two people died in that terrible fire.有两人在那场可怕的火灾中丧生。 84. How did the fire start?火灾是如何发生的? 85. Police think he set a fire [=deliberately started a fire] in the bedroom.警方认为他在卧室纵火。 86. firefighters put the fire out. = firefighters put out the fire. [=firefighters stopped the fire from burning]消防队员把火扑灭了。 87. The shack caught (on) fire [=began to burn] when it was struck by lightning.那间棚屋被雷电击中燃了起来。 88. Someone set fire to the shack. [=deliberately caused the shack to burn]有人纵火烧了那间棚屋。 89. We warmed our hands over the fire.我们在炉火上暖手。 90. She built a fire in the fireplace.她在壁炉内生了火。 91. The fire went out and he had to light it again.火灭了,他不得不重新生火。 92. We heard heavy rifle fire in the distance.我们听到远处密集的步枪射击声。 93. He shot at the police officer and the police officer returned his fire. [=the police officer shot back at him]他向警察开枪,警察开枪还击。 94. He and the police officer exchanged fire. [=shot at each other]他和警察交火。 95. He was caught in the line of fire and killed.他在射程之内中弹身亡。 96. The troops opened fire on [=began shooting at] the enemy.军队向敌人开火。 97. Hold your fire! [=don't shoot]别开枪! 98. Cease fire! [=stop shooting]停火! 99. Several soldiers were killed by friendly fire. [=they were accidentally killed by weapons fired from their own side]几名士兵被自己人的子弹误射身亡。 100. The company has drawn/taken (heavy) fire for its use of child labor overseas.这家公司因为在海外雇用童工而受到严厉谴责。 101. I admire her fire for teaching and helping children.我钦佩她对教育和帮助孩子们的激情。 102. young lovers with their hearts full of fire [=passion]心中充满激情的年轻恋人们 103. Turn on/off the fire.打开/关掉取暖器吧。 104. The house was on fire.这栋房子着火了。 105. He was on fire with enthusiasm.他充满着火一般的热情。 106. young lovers with their hearts on fire心中充满激情的年轻恋人们 107. "The team has been on fire, winning 10 of its last 11 games."这支球队一路披荆斩棘,在最后11场比赛中赢了10场。 108. The civilians panicked when they realized they were under fire.平民们意识到他们遭到枪击时惊慌失措。 109. As a soldier he showed extraordinary skill and courage under fire.作为一名士兵,他在枪林弹雨中表现出非凡的技能和勇气。 110. He is under fire from his political opponents.他遭到了政敌的批评。 111. The company has come under fire [=has been criticized] for using child labor overseas.这家公司因为在海外雇用童工而受到谴责。 112. fire a bullet发射子弹 113. She fired the arrow at the target.她瞄准靶子射箭。 114. He fired the gun.他开了枪。 115. He fired several shots at the police.他向警方开了几枪。 116. He fired at the police.他向警方开枪。 117. The gun failed to fire.这枪没能打响。 118. The soldiers fired on/at the enemy.士兵向敌人开火。 119. The officers were told to fire at will. [=to shoot when they felt that they should]军官们被告知可在必要时开枪射击。 120. Reporters fired questions at her. [=they asked her many questions in a quick and forceful way]记者们连珠炮式地向她提问。 121. The shortstop fired the ball to first base.游击手把球扔到一垒的位置。 122. The angry mob fired rocks at him.愤怒的暴民向他扔石块。 123. The boxer fired a left jab at his opponent's chin.拳击手用左刺拳对准对手的下巴猛击。 124. The story fired his imagination.这个故事激起了他的想象。 125. She had to fire several workers.她不得不解雇几名工人。 126. He got/was fired (from his job) after missing work.他因为旷工被解雇了。 127. The engine/cylinders failed to fire.发动机/汽缸未能启动。 128. "The team got off to a slow start, but now it's firing on all cylinders. [=it's now playing very well]"这支队一开始打得并不顺,但现在渐入佳境。 129. She will fire the pots later today.她将在今天晚些时候烧制这些罐子。 130. “We have some questions we'd like to ask you.” “OK. fire away.”我们有一些问题想要问你。”“好的,问吧。” 131. "After his statement, his opponent fired back."他陈述完后,反对者们进行了反驳。 132. He fired back at his critics.他对批评者们进行了回击。 133. He fired off a letter of complaint.他气冲冲地写了一封投诉信。 134. She fired an e-mail off to her lawyer.她气冲冲地给她的律师发了封电子邮件。 135. We fired up the grill for the barbecue.我们点着烧烤架,开始烧烤。 136. I fired up my computer and got down to work.我打开电脑,开始埋头工作。 137. Before we start working let's fire up the coffeemaker.在开始工作之前,让我们先把咖啡煮上。 138. The coach fired up the players with a pep talk.教练用一番鼓舞士气的讲话给球员加油鼓劲。 139. We were fired up for the concert.我们对音乐会充满热情。 140. the hiring and firing of employees员工的雇用和解雇 141. The pot must cool before its second firing.罐子在第二次烧制前必须先冷却。