| 词汇 | fireball |
| 释义 | fireball noun[ C ] uk /ˈfaɪə.bɔːl/ us /ˈfaɪr.bɑːl/ a large ball of fire, especially one caused by a very powerful explosion: （尤指猛烈爆炸产生的）火球 Witnesses reported seeing a huge orange fireball as the oil refinery exploded.目击者报告说炼油厂发生爆炸时他们见到了一个巨大的橙红色火球。 Fire & flame beacon blaze bonfire brand brush fire bushfire campfire conflagration dumpster fire fire firebrand firepit firestorm inferno open firephrase pilot post-fire spark wildfire fireball | American Dictionaryfireball noun[ C ] us/ˈfɑɪərˌbɔl/ a great mass of fire high in the air, esp. one caused by a powerful explosion Examples of fireballfireball Life was then non-existent and matter itself only a submicroscopic precipitate suspended in a glowing fireball of high-frequency light, x-rays and gamma rays. That may be so, but there could be a fireball going down the tunnel and a very high concentration of carbon monoxide. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I refer to the fireball effect when the flashover came from the top of the escalator into the ticket hall. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been questioned what investigations were carried out to ascertain the effect of paintwork in developing the fireball. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fireball, the environmental pollution and the risk of endangering life if the accident happens near the coast, are almost unthinkable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fireball would be almost a mile wide. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course there is a fireball; of course there is going to be damage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The base of the fireball was well above the surface of the sea. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nature does provide fireballs, yes, meteorites, which bombard the earth at a rate of half a ton a day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When liquid gas escapes at atmospheric pressure it vaporises and a spark can detonate it as a fireball which would envelop other ships in those highly congested waters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An object trail can be seen to continue northward after the bright fireball event. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the shock wave expands, it cools down becoming more transparent allowing the much hotter and brighter fireball to become visible again. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Police believe he had been towing the boat on a trailer; when he climbed on the deck, his cigarette ignited the gas, causing a fireball. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rings around the fireball may become stable and form rings around the rising stem of the mushroom cloud. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The explosions have caused several fireballs to unite into a gigantic pillar of fire 150 kilometers in height and 10 kilometers in width. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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