fire
火
常用释义
英音[ ˈfaɪə(r) ]
美音[ ˈfaɪər ]
变形
复数:
fires
第三人称单数:
fires
现在分词:
firing
过去式:
fired
过去分词:
fired
基本释义
- n. 失火，火灾；火焰；炉火，灶火；<英>取暖器；射击，火力；怒火，激情；严厉批评，猛烈批判
- v. 射击，开火；射（箭）；扔，抛；点火，启动；连珠炮似的提出（问题）；解雇，开除；激发；烧制（陶器）
考试频率
中考
考频：近四年出现129次
- n/v. 火; 火灾; 点火; 着火; 发动
- n/v. 暖气; 以…为燃料的
高考
考频：近六年出现13次
- n/v. 火; 点火; 着火
- n/v. 射击; 火力
四级
考频：近五年出现15次
- n/v. 火; 火焰; 火灾; 点火; 着火
- v. 解雇
六级
考频：近五年出现22次
- n/v. 火; 火焰; 火灾; 点火; 着火
考研
考频：近六年出现21次
- n/v. 火; 火焰; 火灾; 点火; 着火; 发动
- v. 解雇
考点用法
【可数&不可数名词】意为“火”
make/start a fire 生火
There we put up our tents and made a fire to keep us warm and cook food on.
在那里我们搭起帐篷，生火取暖并做饭。
教材原句
catch (on) fire 着火，起火
Hair catches fire easily.
头发很容易着火。
2018年 · 中考 · 苏州市 · 词语填空
on fire 着火，起火
The man who lives in the home was able to get his older child and the family dog out of the house on fire.
住在房子里的男人能够把他的大孩子和家里的狗从着火的房子里救出来。
2020年 · 中考 · 潍坊市 · 阅读理解
put out the fire / turn off the fire 灭火；关火，熄火
They help put out the fire completely.
他们帮忙彻底扑灭了火。
2019年 · 中考 · 河北省 · 阅读理解
fire station 消防站
If the fire station hadn't come so fast, the Jacksons might have lost everything.
如果消防队没有来得这么快，杰克逊一家可能会失去一切。
2020年 · 中考 · 河北省 · 阅读理解
【及物&不及物动词】意为“开枪; 开炮”
The officer ordered his men to fire.
军官下令士兵开枪。
经典例句
例句
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1·The wooden rafters caught fire.木椽子着火了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·The fire had burnt itself out.炉火烧尽熄灭了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·Police marksmen opened fire.警察中的神枪手开了火。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·Most animals are afraid of fire.大多数动物怕火。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·I put more coal on the fire.我往火里再加了些煤。来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·Fire broke out during the night.夜间突然发生了火灾。来源: 《牛津词典》
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7·The fire seemed to be going out.火看来快熄灭了。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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8·Rioters set fire to parked cars.暴徒放火焚烧停着的汽车。来源: 《牛津词典》
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9·The fire gave out a fierce heat.火焰散发出炽热。来源: 《牛津词典》
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10·There was a rattle of rifle fire.有步枪射击发出的嘎嘎声。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
网络释义
- on fire : adv. 着火；起火；在兴头上；非常激动
- on the fire : 在审议中；在考虑中
- fire control : 消防；火力控制；射击控制
- under fire : 受到严厉批评；遭到攻击
- like fire : 飞快地，迅速地
- fire protection : 消防；消防处
同义词
词语辨析
dismiss/axe/fire/lay off/remove/sack.导航词义：解雇
dismiss:v. 开除，解雇.指正式解除某人的职务，常可与 fire，sack 换用。
That teacher was dismissed/fired/sacked secretly.
那名教师被秘密开除了。
Employees can be dismissed/fired/sacked for playing computer games at work.
员工上班时间玩电脑游戏会遭到解雇。
axe:v. 突然解雇.指突然解除某人的职务。
The company announced Thursday their plan to axe 180 employees.
该公司周四宣布计划裁员180人。
Vera has been axed from the team.
薇拉已被开除出队。
fire:v. 解雇，开除.指强行解除某人的职务，常可与 sack 换用。
He has just been fired/sacked for being late.
他刚刚因为迟到被解雇。
The company fired/sacked him and he didn't know what to do.
公司把他开除了，他不知该怎么办。
lay off:phr. v. 解雇.指因为没有工作可做而解雇员工。
The chain store laid off 500 workers in October.
这家连锁店10月份裁员500人。
Millions of workers were laid off during the economic crisis.
经济危机期间，数百万工人被解雇。
remove:v. 开除，罢免.指免除某人的职务，尤指罢免身居要职者。
The committee removed the corrupt official.
委员会罢免了那名腐败的官员。
Congress has the right to remove the President from office.
国会有权罢黜总统。
sack:v. 开除，解雇.解除某人的职务。
He was sacked from the job, although he did nothing wrong.
他没做错事却被解雇了。
Dad was sacked for being drunk.
爸爸因为喝醉酒而遭到解雇。