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fire noun 1destructive flames 火灾ADJECTIVE | VERB + FIRE | FIRE + VERB | FIRE + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, huge 大火fierce, raging 烈火；迅速蔓延的火serious 严重的火灾catastrophic, devastating, disastrous 灾难性的／毁灭性的／损失惨重的大火house, kitchen 房屋／厨房失火bush, forest, wild-land (NAmE) 丛林大火；森林火灾；荒地火灾electrical 电气火灾VERB + FIREbe on 起火◆The house is on fire!房子着火了！catch 着火◆A lantern was knocked over and the barn caught fire.灯笼被打翻了，随即谷仓着了火。cause, set sth on, start 引起火灾；使⋯着火；点火◆Groups of rioters attacked and set the police headquarters on fire.成群结队的暴徒袭击并放火焚烧了警察总局。ignite, spark 点火◆A missile ignited a fire that burned for three days.一枚导弹引发了大火，烧了 3 天。fan 煽火◆Strong winds fanned the fire.狂风使火势愈猛。add fuel to, fuel (both figurative) 火上浇油◆Frustrated ambitions can fuel the fire of anger and resentment.志向受挫会加剧一个人的怨怒之火。extinguish, put out 扑灭火douse, smother 把火浇灭／闷熄◆The sprinkler system came on and doused the fire.自动喷洒灭火设备启动后把火浇灭了。fight 救火◆He joined the crowds of men and women fighting the fire.他加入了救火的人群。contain, control 控制火势◆Firefighters struggled to control the fire.消防队员奋力控制火势。prevent 预防火灾be damaged by, be damaged in, be destroyed by, be destroyed in 在火灾中遭破坏；被大火摧毁◆The factory was destroyed in a fire started by arsonists.工厂被纵火犯放火烧毁了。be killed by, be killed in, die in 死于火灾survive 在火灾中幸免于难FIRE + VERBoccur 火灾发生break out, erupt, start 火灾突然发生／爆发／出现◆A fire broke out in the mail room.邮件处理间发生了火灾。go out 火熄灭blaze, burn, rage 大火熊熊燃烧／燃烧／肆虐◆The fire burned for three days before it was finally contained.大火烧了 3 天才最终得到控制。engulf sb/sth, spread, sweep through sth 大火吞噬⋯；火势蔓延；大火席卷⋯◆In 1925 a disastrous fire swept through the museum.1925 年一场灾难性的大火席卷了博物馆。lick sth, lick at sth 大火烧着某物／吞卷某物◆The fire licked the roof of the house.大火烧到房顶了。damage sth 火灾损坏某物consume sth, destroy sth, gut sth 大火吞没⋯／烧毁⋯／摧毁⋯内部◆The fire gutted the building, leaving just a charred shell.大火烧毁了整幢楼，只剩下一副焦壳。FIRE + NOUNsafety 防火◆legislation related to fire safety与防火相关的法律hazard, risk 火灾隐患◆Foam-filled couches are a serious fire hazard.泡沫填料沙发是火灾的一大隐患。drill, practice (BrE) 消防演习；防火演习◆We have regular fire drills.我们定期进行消防演习。 (see also fire alarm) brigade (BrE) , department (NAmE) , service (BrE) 消防队；消防部门；消防署◆Call the fire brigade / department!快给消防队／消防部门打电话！crew 消防人员◆Fire crews arrived and began to fight the flames.消防人员赶到，开始救火。chief, commissioner, marshal, officer, official 消防队长／委员会主席／局长／人员／官员station 消防站engine, truck (NAmE) 消防车hydrant 消防栓hose, sprinkler 消防水带／喷嘴extinguisher 灭火器escape 太平梯◆The thief got away down the fire escape.小偷顺着太平梯下来逃走了。door 防火门damage 火灾造成的损害◆The building suffered extensive fire damage.这座大楼在火灾中遭受了大面积的损坏。code (NAmE) 防火规章◆fire code violations违犯防火规章的做法prevention 火灾预防season (especially NAmE) 火灾易发季节◆In 2008, the fire season started with a huge fire in New Mexico.2008 年的火险季节是以新墨西哥的一场大火开始的。PHRASESbring a fire under control 控制住火势◆Firefighters have now managed to bring the fire under control.消防队员现已设法控制住了火势。set fire to sth 放火烧⋯◆Someone had set fire to her car.有人放火烧了她的汽车。 |