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词组 fire
释义 fire
  [fired, fired, firing]
 fire away
   fire away! spoken informal used to tell someone that you are ready for them to begin asking you questions or speaking about something:
   ▪ "Do you mind if I ask you something, Woody?" "Fire away."
   ■ SIMILAR TO: shoot! spoken informal
 fire back
   fire back to quickly and angrily answer a question or remark
   + at
   ▪ The Japanese government has fired back at its critics.
 fire off
  1. fire off sth • fire sth off to fire a bullet, bomb etc into the air:
   ▪ The terrorists fired off several shots into the air..
   fire off a gun
   ▪ The Mexicans have a tradition of firing off guns to welcome in the new year.
  2. fire off sth • fire sth off to quickly write and send a letter or message to someone, especially an angry one protesting about something:
   ▪ I fired off another furious e-mail to the editor.
   ▪ The United States fired off a harshly-worded protest, calling for international action.
 fire up
  1. fire up sb • fire sb up usually passive to make someone become very excited, interested, or angry:
   ▪ By the time we went into the contest we were all fired up with enthusiasm.
   ▪ Uncle George always had terrific stories that fired up our imagination.
   ▪ It was alarming the way she got so fired up about small things.
  2. fire up sth • fire sth up informal, especially AmE to make something start to burn, for example a cigarette or something you are going to cook on:
   ▪ Millions of Americans are preparing to fire up their barbecues on Labor Day weekend
   ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑light up
  3. fire up sth • fire sth up informal, especially AmE to make an engine, computer etc start to work:
   ▪ Mercer fires up the 52 horsepower engine and lifts off from the main runway.
   ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑start up
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