简明英汉词典
on fire
adv.
起火, 非常激动
美国传统词典[双解]
fire
fire
AHD:[for]
D.J.[fair]
K.K.[fa!r]
n.(名词)
(1)A rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat and light and is accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance.
火:散发出光和热并伴有火焰的迅速的、持续的化学变化,尤指易燃物质放热的氧化作用
(2)Burning fuel or other material:
燃烧物:燃料或其它可燃物质:
a cooking fire; a forest fire.
炊火;森林火灾
(3)Burning intensity of feeling; ardor.See Synonyms at passion
热情:感情剧烈的燃烧;热情参见 passion
(4)Enthusiasm.
狂热
(5)Luminosity or brilliance, as of a cut and polished gemstone.
光辉,亮光:亮光或光辉,如雕琢发亮的宝石
(6)Liveliness and vivacity of imagination; brilliance.
才气:想象的生动性和生命力;才华
(7)A severe test; a trial or torment.
折磨:严格的考试;考验或磨难
(8)A fever or bodily inflammation.
发烧或身体发炎
(9)The discharge of firearms or artillery:
发射:火器或大炮的开火:
heard the fire of cannon.
听见炮火声
(10)The launching of a missile, rocket, or similar ballistic body.
发射:导弹、火箭或类似抛射物的发射
(11)Discharged bullets or other projectiles:
火力:发射出的子弹或其它弹丸:
subjected enemy positions to heavy mortar fire; struck by rifle fire.
受重型迫击炮火力威胁的敌军阵地;受步枪火力的袭击
(12)Intense, repeated attack or criticism:
抨击:猛烈的、一连串的攻击和批评:
answered the fire from her political critics.
来自她政治评论的反击
n.attributive.(定语名词)
Often used to modify another noun:
常用于修饰另一个名词:
a fire chief; fire prevention.
消防队长;防火
v.(动词)
fired, fir.ing, fires
v.tr.(及物动词)
(1)To cause to burn; ignite.
使燃烧;点燃
(2)To light (something) up as if by fire:
象用火一样点亮(某物):
The morning sun fired the tops of the trees.
朝阳照亮了树林的顶端
(3)To add fuel to (something burning).
加燃料:加燃料到(正燃烧的东西)里
(4)To maintain or fuel a fire in.
生火:维持或给火加燃料
(5)To bake in a kiln:
焙制:在窑里烧制:
fire pottery.
烧制陶器
(6)To dry by heating.
烘干:通过加热使变干
(7)To arouse the emotions of; make enthusiastic or ardent:
激起,唤起:激发热情;使充满热情或激情:
warriors who were fired by patriotism.
激起了爱国热情的战士们
(8)To discharge (a firearm, for example).
开火(例如火器)
(9)To detonate (an explosive).
引爆(炸药)
(10)To propel (a projectile); launch (a missile).
发射:推动(抛射物);发射(导弹)
(11)Informal To throw with force and speed; hurl:
【非正式用语】 猛掷:使劲快速地扔;投掷:
fire a ball at a batter.
向击球员猛掷一个球
(12)To utter or direct with insistence:
质问:坚决地说或提出:
fired questions at the senator.
质问议员
(13)Games To score (a number) in a game or contest.
【游戏】 得分:在游戏或竞赛中得(一)分
(14)Informal To discharge from a position; dismiss.See Synonyms at dismiss
【非正式用语】 解雇:解除职务;开除参见 dismiss
v.intr.(不及物动词)
(1)To become ignited; flame up.
点着;燃烧
(2)To become excited or ardent.
充满热情:变得激动的或热烈的
(3)To become angry or annoyed.
生气,发怒
(4)To tend a fire.
照料炉火
(5)To shoot a weapon:
开枪:
aimed and fired at the target.
向目标瞄准并射击
(6)To detonate an explosive.
引爆炸药
(7)To ignite fuel, as in an engine.
点燃:如在内燃机里点燃燃料
(8)Informal To project or hurl a missile:
【非正式用语】 投出:发射或投掷发射物:
The pitcher wound up and fired.
投手旋转起来投球
(9)Physiology To generate an electrical impulse. Used of a neuron.
【生理学】 冲动:产生一个电冲。用于神经细胞
(10)To become yellowed or brown before reaching maturity, as grain.
变黄:如谷物未成熟之前变黄或变褐
常用词组
fire away 【非正式用语】
To start to talk or ask questions.
开始:开始讲话或问问题
fire off
(1)To utter or ask rapidly.
冒出话题来:快速地说话或提问题
(2)To write and send (a letter, for example) in haste.
匆忙地写或发送(例如一封信)
习惯用语
between two fires
Being attacked from two sources or sides simultaneously.
两面夹击:受两面夹击,腹背受敌
on fire
(1)Ignited; ablaze.
起火;着火
(2)Filled with enthusiasm or excitement.
非常激动,充满热情
start a fire under或
light a fire under 或
build a fire under 【俚语】
To urge or goad to action.
催促或唤起行动
under fire
(1)Exposed or subjected to enemy attack.
遭到敌人的进攻
(2)Exposed or subjected to critical attack or censure:
受到攻击或责难:
an official who was under fire for mismanagement.
因管理不善而遭指责的官员
语源
(1)Middle English fir
中古英语 fir
(2)from Old English ftr * see p?r-
源自 古英语 ftr *参见 p?r-
继承用法
fire“able
adj.(形容词)
fir“er
n.(名词)
现代英汉综合大辞典
fire
[5faiE]
n.
(1)火, 火焰; 燃烧
(2)炉火; 烽火
(3)火灾, 火警, 失火
(4)发光[炽热]体; 闪光; 火花; 光辉
(5)热烈, 热情; 激情; 生气; (诗等的)灵感
(6)炮火, 射击; 火力
(7)发烧; 发热; 炎症
(8)火刑; 磨难; 苦难; 迫害
(9)[诗]星
the fire of a diamond
钻石的光辉
the fire of lightning
闪电光
the fire of love
热烈的爱
a speech lacking fire
缺乏热情的演说
ground fire
地面火力
the fires of persecution
残酷的迫害
liquid fire
[口]烈性酒
A burnt child dreads the fire.
[谚]烧伤过的孩子怕火(惊弓之鸟, 格外胆小)。
He who plays with fire gets burned.
玩火者必自焚。
词性变化
fire
[5faiE]
vt.
(1)烧, 点燃
(2)烧制(砖瓦等); 焙, 烘制(茶叶等)
(3)给(炉子等) 加燃料; 给...生火
(4)使发光辉; 使发亮
(5)放(枪、炮等); 射出(子弹)
(6)激起; 激动; 激发热情
(7)[美口]猛地发出; 猛力投掷
(8)[口]解雇, 开除
(9)【兽】(用烙铁)烧灼
fire a furnace
给炉子生火
fire a salute
放礼炮
fire questions at sb.
向某人提 出(许多)质问
fire sb. with anger
激怒某人
The boss fired him with one week's notice.
经理通知他一个星期后解雇。
fire
[5faiE]
vi.
(1)着火; 燃烧
(2)激动; 突然发怒
(3)开火; (枪等)射击
(4)[口]扔石头等
(5)司炉
fire back in self-defence
自卫还击
The ship's firemen went on strike and there was no one to fire.
船上的司炉工人在闹罢工, 以致没有人司炉。
继承用法
fire-alarm
n.
火灾报警器
firearm
[5faIErB:m]
n.
[常用复]火器, 手枪, 步枪, 轻武器
fireback
[`faIEbAk]
n.
(反射炉火的)背壁
fireball
[5faIEbC:l]
n.
(1)火球, 流星
(2)燃烧弹
(3)精力充沛的人
fire-bar
n.
加热条, 炉条
firebase
[`faIEbeIs]
n.
火力基地, 重火力点
firebird
[`faIEb\:d]
n.
(1)火红鸟
(2)无线电信管
fireboat
[`faIEbEJt]
n.
消防艇, 救火船
firebomb
[`faIEbCm]
n.
燃烧弹
fireboss
n.
瓦斯检查员; 通风员
firebrand
[5faIEbrAnd]
n.
火把, 放火者, 煽动叛乱者, 挑动争执者
firebreak
[5faIrbreIk]
n.
森林的防火线
firebrick
[5faIEbrIk]
n.
(耐)火砖, 粘土质耐火砖
firebug
[5faIEbQ^]
n.
(1)消防巡逻员
(2)[美]萤火虫
(3)[美口]放火者, 纵火狂
fire-coat
n.
氧化膜
fire-control
n.
(1)【军】射击指挥, 火力控制
(2)消防
firecracker
[5faIEkrAkE(r)]
n.
(1)爆竹, 鞭炮
(2)沙丁鱼幼鱼
(3)爆竹花
fire-cracks
n.
烧裂; 退火裂纹
fire-cracking
n.
【冶】热裂
fire-cure
vt.
用烟熏(烟草等)
fire-damp
n.
【化】(煤矿内的)碳化氢, 沼气
fire-dike
n.
防火堤
firedog
[5faIEdR^]
n.
(炉中的)柴架, 炭架
firedrake
[`faiEdreIk]
n.
(北欧神话中的)喷火龙
dragon
[5drA^En]
n.
(北欧神话中的)喷火龙
fireeater
n.
吞火魔术师, 爱打架的人
fire-eating
adj.
强暴的, 好战的, 咄咄逼人的
fire-engine
n.
救火车, 消防车
fire-escape
n.
太平梯, 安全出口
firefinder
n.
火灾寻视器
fire-float
n.
消防艇
fireflood
[`faIEflQd]
n.
注火法(一种石油开采程序)
firefly
[5faIEflaI]
n.
火萤
firegrate
n.
炉篦[条]
fireguard
[5faIE^B:d]
n.
灭火炉
fire-hazardous
adj.
易着火的
fire-hole
n.
(钢)坩埚炉
firehouse
[`faIEhaJs]
n.
消防马车
fire-hydrant
n.
消防栓, 消防龙头
fire-insurance
n.
火灾保险
fire-lane
n.
防火隔离线
firelight
[5faIElaIt]
n.
炉火光
firelighter
n.
引火物
firelock
[`faIElCk]
n.
(采用缓燃导火索点燃火药的)装药炮闩
fireman
[5faIEmEn]
n.
煤矿井下检查员; 爆破工; 烧火工, 消防队员
fire-marshal
n.
[美]防火部门主管人
firemaster
n.
消防队长
firenew
adj.
崭新的
fire-out
n.
发射, 起动
fire-pan
n.
(1)[英]火炬, 火铲, 火盆
(2)灰槽
fire-patrol
n.
火灾巡查, 火灾巡逻队
fireplace
[5faIEpleIs]
n.
壁炉
fireplug
[`faIEplQ^]
n.
消火栓
fire-polishing
n.
烧边(玻璃), 火琢
firepot
n.
(1)火罐, 坩埚, 火盂
(2)炉膛, 内燃烧室
firepower
n.
【军】火力
fireproof
[5faIEpru:f]
adj.
耐火的, 耐热的
fireproofing
[`faIEprU:fIN]
n., adj.
防火(的), 耐火材料(的)
fire-raising
n.
[英]纵火罪
fireresistant
adj.
耐高温的
fireretardant
adj.
防[耐]火的
fireroom
[`faIErU:m]
n.
锅炉房, 锅炉间
fireside
[5faIEsaId]
n.
炉边, 家, 家庭
fire-station
n.
消防站
firestone
[`faIEstEJn]
n.
燧石, 耐火岩土, 耐火粘土, 黄金矿
fire-stopper
n.
灭火器
firestopping
n.
挡火系统
firestorm
[5faIEstC:m]
n.
(原子弹爆炸等引起的)风暴性大火
firetail
n.
火尾鸡
fireteazer
n.
[英]烧炉员
fire-tender
n.
救火机
fire-trace
n.
防火带, 火烧控制线
firetrap
[5faIEtrAp]
n.
无太平门的建筑物, 易遭火灾的建筑物
fire-walking
n.
【宗】渡火(一种宗教仪式)
firewarden
[`faIE9wR:dLn]
n.
[美]防火检查员; 防火了望员
fire-watcher
n.
火灾警戒员
firewater
[5faIEwC:tE(r)]
n.
[口]烈酒, 烧酒
fireweed
[`faIEwi:d]
n.
(火烧过后长出的杂草)火草; 野莴苣
firewoman
n.
女消队防员
firewood
n.
木柴; [英]柴火
firework
n.
(1)[pl.]焰火, 鞭炮
(2)【军】烟火信号弹
(3)[常用复]激情的表现
(4)才气横溢
fireless
[`faIElIs]
adj.
无火的
习惯用语
A little fire is quickly trodden out.
[谚]星星之火, 容易踩灭。
altar fire
真挚的爱, 神圣的爱
sacred fire
真挚的爱, 神圣的爱
amid fire and thunder
轰轰烈烈
a running fire
连发, 连射; 一连串的批评[指责, 发问]
(as) hot as fire
象火一样热
(as)red as fire
火红, 通红
(as) salt as fire
极咸
be fired (out)
[俚]被解雇
between two fires
腹背受敌; 在两面夹攻中; 进退维谷, 左右为难
blow the fire
(用风箱, 鼓风机等)吹火; [喻]挑唆, 煽动
brush fire
(1)灌木丛火灾(以别于森林大火)
(2)突然爆发的; 小规模的; 局部的
build a fire under sb.
迫使某人行动起来
by fire and sword
杀人放火, 使用残暴方法
carry fire in one hand and water in the other
两面三刀, 口不应心
catch fire
着火
take fire
着火
cease fire
停火
draw the fire of sb. (=draw sb.'s fire)
(1)【军】吸引敌方火力
(2)招致某人攻击
fight fire with fire
以火攻火, 以毒攻毒
flash fire
眼中冒火, 怒目相对
shoot fire
眼中冒火, 怒目相对
go on fire
[苏, 爱]开始燃烧
go through fire and water
赴汤蹈火, 历尽艰险
hang fire
(火器)发射不出, 迟缓发射; (作事)犹豫不决耽搁时间
hold fire
忍着, 不表态; 不采取行动
Kentish fire
(1)长时间鼓掌
(2)一片反对、嘲笑声
lay a fire
准备生火
lift the fire
【军】延伸射击; 中止射击
like fire
飞快地
liquid fire
(1)[军]液体燃烧剂
(2)[俚]劣等的威士忌酒
make a fire
生火
make up a fire
添燃料使火烧旺
miss fire
(枪炮)打不响; 没有产生预期效果
nurse a fire
(1)看管火; 烤火
(2)照看着不让火熄灭
on fire
燃烧着; 兴奋着; 热中
on the fire
[美俚]在考虑[审议]中
One fire burns out another's burning.
[谚]新火可以扑灭旧火; 新的爱情可以赶走旧的爱情。
open fire
开火; 开始; 首先发音, 先开口
play with fire
玩火, 干危险的事
pull out of the fire
把...从危难中抢救出来, 使转败为胜
snatch out of the fire
把...从危难中抢救出来, 使转败为胜
Promethean fire
生命之火; 活力, 元气
put to fire and sword
又烧又杀
save sth. out of the fire
把东西从火中抢救出
set fire to
放火烧, 使燃烧; 使兴奋, 使激动
set on fire
放火烧, 使燃烧; 使兴奋, 使激动
show sth. the fire
把某物稍稍热一下
Soft fire makes sweet malt.
[谚]慢工出细活。
stand fire
耐热, 耐高温, 冒着炮火; 忍受批评
stir the fire
拨火
strike fire
(1)(用火石)打火, (用火柴)划火
(2)激起热情
take fire
着火燃烧; 激动起来; 对...发生兴趣
The fire which lights us at a distance will burn us when near.
[谚]远火照明, 近火灼人。
The fire which warms us at a distance will burn us when near.
[谚]远火照明, 近火灼人。
No fire without smoke.
[谚]有烟必有火; 无风不起浪。
There is no fire without smoke.
[谚]有烟必有火; 无风不起浪。
under fire
在炮火下; 受到攻击[批评, 责怪]
Where's the fire?
[谑]哪儿着火啦? 干吗这么急?
with fire and sword
用火与剑, 用武力
fire and brimstone
(1)地狱里的磨难; (发出)愤怒的恫吓
(2)见鬼!
fire and fag(g)ot
火刑
fire and fury
炽烈奔放[激怒]的感情
Fire and water are good servants, but bad masters.
[谚]水火无情。
fire at
对... 开枪, 向... 射击
fire on
对... 开枪, 向... 射击
fire away
继续射击; [口]开始连珠炮般地谈话或提问; 拍照
fire in the belly
抱负, 推动力, 积极性
fire in one's belly
抱负, 推动力, 积极性
fire off
开炮; 发射; [口]发生一连串提问[责难]; 打完, 放完, (问题等)提完
fire out
[美]用火把...烤出来; 撵走, 解雇
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
[谚]压住的火烧得更旺(一般指抑制情欲)。
fire up(ing)
发动(机器); 生火; 突然发怒
fires of heaven
[诗]星星
heavenly fires
[诗]星星
特殊用法
all-round fire
玩火; 四周射击
St. Anthony's fire
丹毒
antiaircraft fire
防空火力
area fire
面积射击
banked fire
(锅炉)压火
barrage fire
高射炮火网
beacon fire
烽火
building fire
装配用火, 焊接用火; 熏鱼文火(熏鱼的第二阶段)
St. Elmo's fire
桅顶(飞机翼尖、塔尖等的)电辉火
burst fire
点射
cleaning fire
清炉
collective fire
协同发射的火力
converging fire
集中射击
covering fire
掩护射击
creeping fire
伏地火, 漫延火
crown fire
树冠火
decorating fire
彩烤, 彩烧, 烤花
decoy fire
诱引火力
deliberate fire
减速射击
director fire
指挥仪瞄准射击
drying fire
直接火烘干(熏鱼的第一阶段)
exposure fire
曝热起火
flanking fire
侧面火
quartering fire
侧面火
flash-back fire
反闪火焰, 回火
frontal fire
正面射击
glost fire
烧釉
grazing fire
低伸火力
ground fire
地表火
hard fire
大火, 高温烧成
head fire
顺风火, 头火
high-angle fire
高角射击; 对空射击
knobbling fire
搅铁炉
ladder fire
梯次射击
low fire
微火
mild fire
文火
naked fire
明火(头)
observed fire
观察射击
percussion fire
着发射击
radar fire
雷达火力
ricochet fire
跳弹射击
ring fire
圆火花, (集电环)整圈打火
running fire
凶(烈)火, 速行火
searching fire
纵深射击
sharp fire
急火, 烈焰(有过量空气燃烧成的短火焰)
single fire
单烧, 一次烧成
slash fire
残火
smoky fire
烟熏火
smoke-producing fire
烟熏火
soft fire
文火(空气不足的火焰)
spontaneous fire
自然火
spreading fire
火力扩展
surface fire
地表火
time fire
定时引爆
trial fire
试射
unregulated fire
任意点火
velocity fire
速度试验射击
volley fire
群射
zone fire
区域射击
美国传统词典
fire
fire
AHD:[for]
D.J.[fair]
K.K.[fa!r]
n.
(1)A rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat and light and is accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance.
(2)Burning fuel or other material:
a cooking fire; a forest fire.
(3)Burning intensity of feeling; ardor.See Synonyms at passion
(4)Enthusiasm.
(5)Luminosity or brilliance, as of a cut and polished gemstone.
(6)Liveliness and vivacity of imagination; brilliance.
(7)A severe test; a trial or torment.
(8)A fever or bodily inflammation.
(9)The discharge of firearms or artillery:
heard the fire of cannon.
(10)The launching of a missile, rocket, or similar ballistic body.
(11)Discharged bullets or other projectiles:
subjected enemy positions to heavy mortar fire; struck by rifle fire.
(12)Intense, repeated attack or criticism:
answered the fire from her political critics.
n.attributive.
Often used to modify another noun:
a fire chief; fire prevention.
v.
fired, fir.ing, fires
v.tr.
(1)To cause to burn; ignite.
(2)To light (something) up as if by fire:
The morning sun fired the tops of the trees.
(3)To add fuel to (something burning).
(4)To maintain or fuel a fire in.
(5)To bake in a kiln:
fire pottery.
(6)To dry by heating.
(7)To arouse the emotions of; make enthusiastic or ardent:
warriors who were fired by patriotism.
(8)To discharge (a firearm, for example).
(9)To detonate (an explosive).
(10)To propel (a projectile); launch (a missile).
(11)Informal To throw with force and speed; hurl:
fire a ball at a batter.
(12)To utter or direct with insistence:
fired questions at the senator.
(13)Games To score (a number) in a game or contest.
(14)Informal To discharge from a position; dismiss.See Synonyms at dismiss
v.intr.
(1)To become ignited; flame up.
(2)To become excited or ardent.
(3)To become angry or annoyed.
(4)To tend a fire.
(5)To shoot a weapon:
aimed and fired at the target.
(6)To detonate an explosive.
(7)To ignite fuel, as in an engine.
(8)Informal To project or hurl a missile:
The pitcher wound up and fired.
(9)Physiology To generate an electrical impulse. Used of a neuron.
(10)To become yellowed or brown before reaching maturity, as grain.
常用词组
fire away Informal
To start to talk or ask questions.
fire off
(1)To utter or ask rapidly.
(2)To write and send (a letter, for example) in haste.
习惯用语
between two fires
Being attacked from two sources or sides simultaneously.
on fire
(1)Ignited; ablaze.
(2)Filled with enthusiasm or excitement.
start a fire underor
light a fire under or
build a fire under Slang
To urge or goad to action.
under fire
(1)Exposed or subjected to enemy attack.
(2)Exposed or subjected to critical attack or censure:
an official who was under fire for mismanagement.
语源
(1)Middle English fir
(2)from Old English ftr * see p?r-
继承用法
fire“able
adj.
fir“er
n.
英汉航海大词典
on fire
prep.着火,非常激动
英汉化学大词典
on fire
adj.着火,非常激动
英汉计算机大词典
on fire
adj.着火(非常激动)
英汉消防大词典
on fire
着火, 失火
英汉中医大词典
on fire
n.起火