fire

fire

名词 fire:

the event of something burning (often destructive)

the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

同义词:flame, flaming

the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy

同义词:firing

a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning

intense adverse criticism

同义词:attack, flak, flack, blast

feelings of great warmth and intensity

同义词:ardor, ardour, fervor, fervour, fervency, fervidness

once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

a severe trial

动词 fire:

start firing a weapon

同义词:open fire

cause to go off

同义词:discharge

bake in a kiln so as to harden

terminate the employment of

同义词:give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate

go off or discharge

同义词:discharge, go off

drive out or away by or as if by fire

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

同义词:arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, raise, provoke

destroy by fire

同义词:burn, burn down

provide with fuel

同义词:fuel

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