afire

英 [əˈfaɪə] 美 [əˈfaɪr]

adj.  着火(般)的; 燃烧着的

BNC.39438 / COCA.19880

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ 着火的；燃烧着的；看似着火的
    If something is afire or is set afire, it is on fire or looks as if it is on fire.
    1. 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。
    2. The sun has already set, leaving the sky afire with orange and green light.
      太阳已经落山，但天空中还映照着如火般橙绿相间的余晖。
  2. ADJ 热情洋溢的；极其热衷的
    If someone is afire with emotion, they are extremely enthusiastic and excited about something.
    1. All Dan's senses were afire...
      丹所有的感官都燃烧着激情。
    2. Sydney is afire with Olympic enthusiasm.
      悉尼全城燃烧着奥林匹克的热情。
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双语例句

  1. 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。
  2. The sun has already set, leaving the sky afire with orange and green light.
    太阳已经落山，但天空中还映照着如火般橙绿相间的余晖。
  3. All Dan's senses were afire
    丹所有的感官都燃烧着激情。
  4. Sydney is afire with Olympic enthusiasm.
    悉尼全城燃烧着奥林匹克的热情。
  5. My skin was presently afire.
    我的皮肤在发烧。
  6. When she's not setting the tabloids afire with her new hairdos, Watson say she's loving her sophmore year at Brown University.
    各路小报对于她的新发型“大做文章”并未影响到艾玛在布朗大学享受大二的校园时光。
  7. We saw the gleam of afire through the curtains.
    我们透过窗帘看到了火的亮光。
  8. Perkins had the goodness to start afire.
    帕金斯好意地生起了火。
  9. Smoking is both a health hazard and afire hazard.
    抽烟既是健康的敌人又是火灾隐患。
  10. A character can use the weapon afire ability at will as long as her power point reserve is 9 or more.
    灵能点馀量不少于9的操焰者可以随意使用火焰武器能力。
  11. Tickets that sold like a house afire.
    电影票顷刻间销售一空。
  12. Hell's afire, I'm ashamed to face mother in these brogans.
    真他妈的恼火，我得厚着脸皮穿这靴子去见母亲了。
  13. Then the wood was set afire, a fire that roughened and darkened the ribbed surfaces of the concrete.
    然后是木材着火，大火，粗糙和黝黑的肋表面的混凝土。
  14. He was afire with missionary zeal.
    他充满了传教士般的热忱。
  15. But hell's afire, scarlett, it cannot be news to you.
    不过，地狱着了火，思嘉，这对你来说，不会是新闻了。
  16. It is thought that some kids set the house afire.
    有人认为一些孩子放火烧了房子。
  17. Afire with annihilating invective; a devastating portrait of human folly; to compliments inflated I've a withering reply-W.S.Gilbert.
    因恶语谩骂而怒火中烧的；荒唐人类的讽刺像；对夸张的恭维我都给以讽刺的回答。
  18. Evans ordered the teenagers into a small closet, nailed it shut, poured gasoline on the floor and set it afire& punishment for stealing Mr.
    在他们进去后，埃文斯用钉子把柜门钉住，在地上倒上汽油并点燃了。
  19. On their way home, they saw a house afire.
    在回家的路上，他们看到一座失火的房子。
  20. The clinic was set afire.
    诊所被人放火了。
  21. This isn't afire. there's nothing for you to do.
    不是火，你去无助。
  22. Focused light rays can set something afire.
    聚焦的光线会让东西烧起来。
  23. Arizona has plenty of stupendous sights that set the senses afire.
    亚里桑那州有很多摄人心魄的名胜。
  24. They saw a house afire while on their way home.
    在回家的路上，他们见到一所失火的房子。
  25. Every limb of My body would, as a result, be set afire.
    于是我的四肢像火烧一样灼热起来。
  26. Flamethrowers were used to set houses afire.
    火焰喷射手习惯把房屋点燃。
  27. And must hinder its growth by setting it afire.
    必须通过燃烧阻止它的发展。
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