afire的意思

afire

英式音标[ə'faɪr]
美式英标[ə'faɪə]

基本解释

adj. 燃烧的；着火的

adv. 燃烧着；着火地

英文词源

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

实用例句

1. Sydney is afire with Olympic enthusiasm.: 悉尼全城燃烧着奥林匹克的热情。

2. All Dan's senses were afire.: 丹所有的感官都燃烧着激情。

3. When the heart is afire, some sparks will fly out of the mouth.: 心里有什么, 嘴里总要泄露出来.

4. The clinic was set afire.: 诊所被人放火了.

5. The houses were set afire but there were only minor injuries to seven personnel.: 房子着火了，但是只有7位职员受轻伤。

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