英語單詞

afire是什麽意思

afire

英 [ə'faɪə] 美 [ə'faɪr]
  • adj. 燃燒的;著火的
  • adv. 燃燒著;著火地

英文詞源


afire (adj.)
c. 1200, afure, from a- "on" (see a- (1)) + fire (n.). Figurative use by late 14c.

雙語例句


1. Sydney is afire with Olympic enthusiasm.
悉尼全城燃燒著奧林匹克的熱情。

來自柯林斯例句

2. All Dan's senses were afire.
丹所有的感官都燃燒著激情。

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3. When the heart is afire, some sparks will fly out of the mouth.
心裏有什麽, 嘴裏總要泄露出來.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. The clinic was set afire.
診所被人放火了.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. The houses were set afire but there were only minor injuries to seven personnel.
房子著火了,但是隻有7位職員受輕傷。

來自柯林斯例句

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