英语词组fire away是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

fire away (at someone)

Theme: INQUIRY

to ask many questions of someone; to criticize someone severely.

When it came time for questions, the reporters began firing away at the mayor.Members of the opposite party are always firing away at the president.

Slang

fire away

Theme: BEGINNINGS

in. to start asking questions; to start talking.

Okay, I'm ready. Fire away.The cops fired away at him for an hour.

fire away

1. To begin talking or asking questions. OK, fire away—what do you want to know about my date last night?

2. To begin to shoot a weapon. The robber fired away first and then ran from the cops.

3. To deplete a supply of something by discharging it from a weapon. Don't fire away all your bullets now—more enemy troops are advancing!

fire away (at someone)

Fig. to ask many questions of someone; to criticize someone severely. When it came time for questions, the reporters began firing away at the mayor. Members of the opposite party are always firing away at the president.

fire away

Start to talk or ask questions. For example, You've got more questions? Well, fire away. This expression originated in the 1600s as a military command to discharge firearms and was being transferred to other actions by the late 1700s. Also see fire off.

fire away

1. To start to ask questions or talk. Often used as a command: I know you have questions, so fire away. As soon as the candidate finished his speech, the pundits fired away with their commentaries.

2. To begin to shoot with a weapon: The troops landed on the beach and started firing away. I fired away at the burglar as he ran from the house.

3. To use up something by shooting it from a weapon: The recruits fired away all of the ammunition during practice. We fired the last bullets away at the range.

fire away

in. to start asking questions; to start talking; to start doing something. The cops fired away at him for an hour.

fire away

Go ahead; say what you must say; ask what you will. This expression, referring to a gun loaded to the muzzle, dates from the early days of firearms and was transferred to other proceedings by the eighteenth century, as in “Mr. Burney fired away in a voluntary [on the organ]” (Frederick Marryat, Poor Jack, 1775).

词组	fire away
释义	Idiom fire away (at someone) Theme: INQUIRY to ask many questions of someone; to criticize someone severely. When it came time for questions, the reporters began firing away at the mayor.Members of the opposite party are always firing away at the president. Slang fire away Theme: BEGINNINGS in. to start asking questions; to start talking. Okay, I'm ready. Fire away.The cops fired away at him for an hour. Phr V fire away Fire away! (always an order) slightly informal something that you say in order to tell someone that you are ready for them to start asking you questions, or to start speaking 'I'd like to ask you some questions about your childhood, if I may.' 'Fire away!' fire away verb to commence, to start. Generally as imperative or invitation UK, 1775 phrasefire 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 away 1. To begin talking or asking questions. OK, fire away—what do you want to know about my date last night? 2. To begin to shoot a weapon. The robber fired away first and then ran from the cops. 3. To deplete a supply of something by discharging it from a weapon. Don't fire away all your bullets now—more enemy troops are advancing! fire away (at someone) Fig. to ask many questions of someone; to criticize someone severely. When it came time for questions, the reporters began firing away at the mayor. Members of the opposite party are always firing away at the president. fire away Start to talk or ask questions. For example, You've got more questions? Well, fire away. This expression originated in the 1600s as a military command to discharge firearms and was being transferred to other actions by the late 1700s. Also see fire off. fire away v. 1. To start to ask questions or talk. Often used as a command: I know you have questions, so fire away. As soon as the candidate finished his speech, the pundits fired away with their commentaries. 2. To begin to shoot with a weapon: The troops landed on the beach and started firing away. I fired away at the burglar as he ran from the house. 3. To use up something by shooting it from a weapon: The recruits fired away all of the ammunition during practice. We fired the last bullets away at the range. fire away in. to start asking questions; to start talking; to start doing something. The cops fired away at him for an hour. fire away Go ahead; say what you must say; ask what you will. This expression, referring to a gun loaded to the muzzle, dates from the early days of firearms and was transferred to other proceedings by the eighteenth century, as in “Mr. Burney fired away in a voluntary [on the organ]” (Frederick Marryat, Poor Jack, 1775).
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