fire的过去式是：fired。fire的意思是n.火；失火；炉火；开火；热情；v.开火；解雇；点燃；急速地连续说。fire【近义词】barrage。
一、详尽释义点此查看fire的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
燃烧;热量;激情（BURNING, HEAT, OR ENTHUSIASM）
1.火
Fire is the hot, bright flames produced by things that are burning.
e.g. They saw a big flash and a huge ball offire reaching hundreds of feet into the sky...
他们看见一道强光和一个巨大的火球冲向数百英尺的高空。
e.g. Many students were trapped by smoke andfire on an upper floor.
许多学生被浓烟和大火困在了较高的一层上。
2.火灾;失火
Fire or afire is an occurrence of uncontrolled burning which destroys buildings, forests, or other things.
e.g. 87 people died in afire at the Happy Land Social Club...
87 人在乐土社交俱乐部的火灾中丧生。
e.g. A forestfire is sweeping across portions of north Maine this evening...
今晚一场森林大火正席卷缅因州北部的部分地区。
3.炉火;灶火;生成的火
Afire is a burning pile of wood, coal, or other fuel that you make, for example to use for heat, light, or cooking.
e.g. There was afire in the grate...
壁炉内燃着火。
e.g. After the killing, he calmly lit afire to destroy evidence.
杀人后，他镇定地点起火销毁罪证。
4.(电或煤气)取暖器
Afire is a device that uses electricity or gas to give out heat and warm a room.
e.g. The gasfire was still alight...
燃气取暖器还在烧着。
e.g. She switched on one bar of the electricfire.
她打开了一片电暖器。
5.烧制(陶器等黏土制品)
When a pot or clay objectis fired, it is heated at a high temperature in a special oven, as part of the process of making it.
e.g. After the pot is dipped in this mixture, it is fired...
陶罐在这一混合料中浸过之后就拿去烧制。
e.g. I have watched the potters mold,fire and paint their bowls, plates and vases with sacred designs.
我见过制陶工人捏塑、烧制碗碟花瓶，并在上面涂绘各种宗教图案。
6.(引擎)点火，打火
When the engine of a motor vehiclefires, an electrical spark is produced which causes the fuel to burn and the engine to work.
e.g. The engine fired and we moved off.
点着引擎后我们就开走了。
7.(以某种燃料)驱动
If a machineis fired with a particular fuel, it operates by means of that fuel.
e.g. The engines were fired with coal and needed water to keep the steam up.
这些发动机烧煤，并且需要加水以不断产生蒸汽。
8.激起;唤起;使充满激情;激发(想象力)
If youfire someonewith enthusiasm, you make them feel very enthusiastic. If youfire someone's imagination, you make them feel interested and excited.
fire的翻译
e.g. ...the potential tofire the imagination of an entire generation...
能够激发整整一代人想象力的潜能
e.g. It was Allen who fired this rivalry with real passion...
是艾伦为这场较量注入了激情。
9.激情;生气;活力
You can usefire to refer in an approving way to someone's energy and enthusiasm.
e.g. I went to hear him speak and was very impressed. He seemed so full offire...
我去听了他的讲话，结果留下了非常深刻的印象。他看上去充满了激情。
e.g. His punishing schedule seemed to dim hisfire at times.
繁忙的日程似乎有时让他精力不济。
10.着火;起火;开始燃烧
If an object or substancecatches fire, it starts burning.
e.g. My home catchesfire and everything is destroyed...
我家失了火，所有的东西都烧毁了。
e.g. The aircraft caughtfire soon after take-off.
飞机起飞后不久就着火了。
11.激动人心;赢得成功
If a situation or eventcatches fire, it begins to be exciting and successful.
e.g. The play only really catchesfire once Aschenbach falls in love.
这部剧直到阿申堕入情网后才真正开始精彩起来。
12.以火攻火;以毒攻毒;以其人之道还治其人之身
If youfight fire with fire, you deal with people attacking or threatening you by using similar methods to the ones that they are using.
e.g. The only way they can deal with crime is to fightfire withfire.
他们打击犯罪的唯一方法就是以牙还牙。
13.激情;生气;强烈的情感
If you say that someone hasfire in theirbelly, you are expressing approval of them because they are energetic, enthusiastic, and have very strong feelings.
e.g. Rocco does not have the samefire in his belly as his father.
罗科不像他父亲那样充满激情。
14.着火;起火;在燃烧
If something ison fire, it is burning and being damaged or destroyed by an uncontrolled fire.
e.g. The captain radioed that the ship was onfire.
船长发无线电说船着火了。
15.热情似火;激动万分;激情澎湃
If you say that someone ison fire, you mean they are very enthusiastic, excited, or passionate about something.
e.g. He was onfire with this marvelous sight.
看到这一令人叹为观止的景象，他激动万分。
16.玩火;冒险;做危险的事
If you say that someoneis playing with fire, you mean that they are doing something dangerous that may result in great harm for them and cause many problems.
e.g. Schulte warned government and industrial leaders that those who even venture to think about mass layoffs are playing withfire.
舒尔特警告和业界领袖说，哪怕只是动动大规模裁员念头的人都是在玩火。
17.放火烧;使燃烧
If youset fire to something or if youset iton fire, you start it burning in order to damage or destroy it.
e.g. They setfire to vehicles outside that building...
他们纵火焚烧了停在那幢大楼外的车辆。
e.g. Lightning set several buildings onfire.
闪电燃着了几栋大楼。
18. to have irons on thefire -> see iron
19. like a house onfire -> see house
20. there's no smoke withoutfire -> see smoke
21.开动，发动(机器)
If youfire up a machine, you switch it on.
e.g. Put on a helmet,fire up your engine and head out on the open road.
戴上头盔，发动引擎，开上乡村干道。
22.激起…的热情(或积极性)
If youfire someoneup, you make them feel very enthusiastic or motivated.
e.g. The president knows his task is tofire up the delegates.
总统知道自己的任务就是唤起代表的热情。
相关词组：fire up
射击;攻击（SHOOTING OR ATTACKING）
1.开(或炮);射出(子弹)
If someonefires a gun or a bullet, or if theyfire, a bullet is sent from a gun that they are using.
e.g. Seven people were wounded when soldiers fired rubber bullets to disperse crowds...
士兵发射橡皮子弹驱散人群时有7个人受了伤。
e.g. New guns firing high explosive shells were incorporated into the battlefield...
发射高爆弹的新型大炮在战场上得到了使用。
2.击;炮火;火力
You can usefire to refer to the shots fired from a gun or guns.
e.g. His car was raked withfire from automatic weapons...
他的车遭到自动武器火力的扫射。
e.g. The two were reportedly killed in an exchange offire during a police raid.
据报道，这两人在警方突击搜查时发生的交火中。
3.射，放(箭)
If youfire an arrow, you send it from a bow.
e.g. He fired an arrow into a clearing in the forest.
他将箭射向林中的一片空地。
4.连珠炮似的提出(问题)
If youfire questions at someone, you ask them a lot of questions very quickly, one after another.
e.g. They were bombarded by more than 100 representatives firing questions on pollution.
100多名代表针对污染问题向他们发起连珠炮似的提问。
5.猛烈的批评(或抨击、指责)
You can usefire to refer to someone's strong criticisms of something.
fire的反义词
e.g. He said they should turn theirfire on the Conservative Party instead.
他说他们应该掉转口，向保守党开火。
6.吸引火力;成为靶子
If youdraw firefrom someone, you cause them to shoot at you, for example because they think that you are threatening them.
e.g. Crowds elsewhere drewfire from troops.
其他地方的人群吸引了的火力。
7.招致批评;引发攻击
If youdraw fire for something that you have done, you cause people to criticize you or attack you because of it.
fire的翻译
e.g. The council recently drewfire for its intervention in the dispute...
委员会最近因为介入该起争端而遭到批评。
e.g. The campaign is drawingfire from anti-smoking advocates.
该活动正受到禁烟倡导者的攻击。
8.暂缓(或推迟)决定
If youhang fire, you delay making a decision about something.
e.g. All I can suggest is that you just hangfire and wait a minute or two and try again...
我的建议就是，先缓一缓，等上一两分钟再试一次。
e.g. Last week, banks and building societies were hangingfire on interest rates.
上周，银行和建屋互助会推迟了就利率问题作出决定。
9.停止射击;等待射击开始
If someoneholds theirfire orholds fire, they stop shooting or they wait before they start shooting.
e.g. Devereux ordered his men to hold theirfire until the ships got closer.
德弗罗命令士兵等船靠近了再开火。
10.暂缓（或推迟行动)
If youhold fire in a situation, you delay before taking action.
e.g. Observers reckon the Bank of England will holdfire until nearer the Budget.
观察家认为英格兰银行会推迟到更加接近预算案出台时再采取措施。
11.(子弹的)发射线，行进线
If you are in theline of fire, you are in a position where someone is aiming their gun at you. If you move into theirline of fire, you move into a position between them and the thing they were aiming at.
e.g. He cheerfully blows away any bad guy stupid enough to get in his line offire...
他兴高采烈地将蠢到撞上他口的坏家伙全都干掉。
e.g. The man and his son had been pushed into the line offire by their captors.
父子俩被那些掳走他们的人推到了口前。
12.开;开火
If youopen fireon someone, you start shooting at them.
fire
e.g. Then without warning, the troops openedfire on the crowd.
接着未作警示便向人群开了火。
13.开回击;开火还击
If youreturn fire or youreturn someone'sfire, you shoot back at someone who has shot at you.
e.g. The soldiers returnedfire after being attacked.
士兵们在遇袭后予以还击。
14.遭到射击;受到火力攻击
If you comeunder fire or areunder fire, someone starts shooting at you.
e.g. The Belgians fell back as the infantry came underfire.
步兵团受到火力攻击时比利时人向后撤退。
e.g. ...sending aid to cities which have been underfire for weeks now.
向那些现已连续数周遭受炮火袭击的城市提供援助
15.遭到猛烈批评;受到强烈抨击
If you comeunder firefrom someone or areunder fire, they criticize you strongly.
e.g. The president's plan first came underfire from critics who said he hadn't included enough spending cuts.
总统的计划先是遭到批评者的猛烈抨击，他们称开支削减力度不够。
16. tofire from the hip -> see hip
17.说吧;讲吧;问吧
If someone wants to say or ask something, you can say'fire away' as a way of showing that you are ready for them to speak.
e.g. 'May I ask you something?' — 'Sure.Fire away.'
“我可以问你一个问题吗？”——“当然可以。尽管问吧。”
18.发射，射出(子弹、导弹等)
If youfire off a shot, you send a bullet or other missile from a gun.
e.g. A gunman fired off a volley of shots into the air...
持歹徒朝天扫射了一排子弹。
e.g. Cecil now began to panic and fired off two distress rockets.
塞西尔此时开始慌张起来,连忙发射了两枚遇险信号火箭。
19.(常指作为一系列之一地迅速)发出(信件)，提出(问题),讲出(话语)
If youfire off a letter, question, or remark, you send or say it very quickly, often as part of a series.
e.g. He immediately fired off an angry letter to his ministry colleagues...
他立即给部里的同事发了一封怒气冲冲的信。
e.g. Ordinary officers fired off a string of angry demands to the government, to improve their pay, status, and conditions.
普通警员愤怒地向提出了一连串增加工资、提高地位和改善条件的要求。
相关词组：fire awayfire off
解雇（DISMISSAL）
1.解雇;开除
If an employerfires you, they dismiss you from your job.
e.g. If he hadn't been so good at the rest of his job, I probably would have fired him...
如果不是因为他在工作的其他方面做得如此之好，我可能就把他开除了。
e.g. She was sent a box of chocolates along with a letter saying she was fired.
她收到一盒巧克力和一封信，信上说她被解雇了。
四、例句
The fire flared up as I put more firewood on it.
我加上了几块木柴, 火顿时旺起来。
The house is on fire!
房子着火了！
A cigarette thrown into the woods in dry weather may start a fire.
在天气干燥时把点燃的香烟扔进树林可能会引起火灾。
She curled up in front of the fire with a book.
她蜷曲在炉火前看书。
They regrouped and were ordered to open fire.
他们变更了部署,并接到命令开火。
His speech lacked fire.
他的讲话缺乏热情。
She fired her gun at them.
她用向他们射击。
The officer commanded his men to fire.
军官下令他的士兵开。
He was fired by his boss.
他被他的老板解雇了。
The engine is only firing on three cylinders.
这发动机只有三个汽缸工作。
You'll have an opportunity to fire off questions at the end of the lecture.
你们将有机会在讲座结束后连续提问题。
五、常用短语
We just managed to pull the game out of the fire.
我们好不容易才扭转了这场比赛的败局。
The robber fired at him but missed him.
那强盗向他开,但没有打着。
She learns to fire at birds.
她学着开打鸟。
The soldiers fired at the house until the enemy came out.
战士们朝那所房子射击,直到敌人出来。
He took careful aim and fired at the rabbit.
他仔细瞄准,然后向兔子开射击。
The soldiers were firing at the target.
士兵们向目标连续射击。
fire sth at sb/sthHe fired his pistol at me.
他向我开。
Fire the gun at the enemy.
对着敌人开炮。
He fired his gun at the target.
他朝着目标开了。
Fire most of your shots at the middle of the ship.
集中火力,朝船的中部射击。
The gunman fired three bullets at the police.
那个持歹徒向开了三。
fire sth at sbFrom time to time he fired questions at me.
他不时向我提出许多问题。
A young American fired questions at us about agriculture.
一位年轻的美国人向我们提出了许多关于农业的问题。
The lawyer fired questions at the witness.
律师向证人提出一连串的问题。
We kept firing away at the enemy until they retreated.
直到敌人撤退后,我们才停止射击。
The troops were firing away at the advancing enemy.
连续不断地向步步进逼的敌人开火。
The enemy were firing away at nothing.
敌人漫无目标地一个劲儿开。
fire awayFire away!
赶快讲吧!
We are all ready to listen to you, so fire away !
我们都准备好听你说,快讲吧!
All right, fire away with your questions.
好吧,你们尽管问吧。
All right, fire away, old chap,I'm listening.
好吧,伙计,说吧,我听着呢。
He hesitated for a time, but I told him to fire away and tell me what had happened.
他犹豫了一会儿,但我让他快说,把发生的情况告诉我。
I'm ready to answer questions, fire away.
我准备回答问题,请随便问吧。
If anyone has any question, fire away.
如果谁还有什么问题,尽管提出来吧!
The police fired into the crowd.
向人群里开。
The police fired into the air in an attempt to disperse the crowd.
朝天鸣以驱散人群。
fire sth into sthHe ran into the bank and fired his gun into the air.
他冲进银行,向空中开。
The huge rockets were fired into the air from a place in Europe.
巨型火箭从欧洲发射基地发射到空中。
Our militia fired off volley after volley from anti-aircraft artillery.
我民兵的高射炮连续进行射击。
fire sth ? offThey fired off so many questions at him that he hardly knew what to do.
他们连珠炮似地问了他许多问题,弄得他不知所措。
No sooner had the speaker finished than a person in the audience fired off half a dozen questions at him.
演讲者刚刚讲完话,一个听众一连向他提出了六个问题。
His answers were fired off even more quickly than the questions had been.
他的答复一个接着一个,甚至比人家提问还要快。
When ordered to fire on the mobs some of the soldiers refused to do so.
当被命令向暴民射击时,有一些士兵拒绝这样做。
The enemy fired on the town.
敌人向城市里开火。
Fire upon the fort.
向那座碉堡开火。
They are firing upon the enemy works.
他们正向敌人的工事开火。
The soldiers were ordered to fire over the head of the crowd.
士兵们受命朝人群头顶上射击。
We had better fire up the furnace.
我们最好把炉子生起来。
He fired up a cigarette and went on with his work.
他点了一支香烟,然后又接着工作了。
fire sth ? upWe are having difficulty in firing up the ship's engines.
我们很难发动这台机器的引擎。
fire upDon't fire up like that, no one wants to hurt your feelings.
别发那么大的火,没人想使你伤心。
She often fired up for trifles.
她常为小事生气。
He fired up as soon as he saw me.
他一见到我就发火。
fire up at sthHe hated the noise and always fired up at the sound.
他讨厌噪音,经常一听到声音就发火。
She fired up at the least thing.
她为一点点的小事就会发怒。
fire sb ? upShe has a quick temper; such little things will fire her up.
她脾气暴躁,这种小事就会使她发火。
His speech fired the people with keenness for the plan.
他的发言引起了人们对这个计划的强烈兴趣。
He was fired with the wish to visit China.
他被激起了访问中国的希望。
He demanded that he himself be fired with the spirit of whole-heartedly serving the people.
他要求自己具备全心全意为人民服务的精神。
六、词汇搭配
七、词语用法
fire的相关近义词
barrage、burning、light、sparkle、enthusiasm、excitement、activate、boot out、set off、shoot
fire的相关反义词
fire的相关临近词
firearm、fir、fires、fired、firer、Firea、Firel、FIREX、Firez、Firera、firean、Fireni