firecracker
英 ['faɪəkrækə]
美 ['faɪɚkrækɚ]
英文詞源
- firecracker (n.)
- also fire-cracker, "exploding paper cylinder," 1830, American English coinage for what is in England a cracker, but the U.S. word distinguishes it from the word meaning "biscuit." See fire (n.) + agent noun from crack (v.).
Sec 2 And be it enacted, That it shall not be lawful for any person to burn, explode or throw any burning fire cracker, squib, turpentine balls or fire serpents in this state. [act of the General Assembly of the state of New Jersey, Feb. 18, 1835]
雙語例句
- 1. The firecracker spattered sparks the moment it was lit.
- 花炮點著後,刺刺地直冒火星.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. The firecracker didn't go off.
- 爆竹沒響.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. Light a firecracker with a burning joss stick.
- 用香火點燃爆竹.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. The firecracker went bang.
- 爆竹嘣地一響.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. Suddenly, a firecracker went off nearby - the signal to start the demonstration.
- 突然, 不遠處響起了一聲爆竹.這是信號!
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