词汇 | firefighting |
释义 | firefighting noun[ U ] uk /ˈfaɪəˌfaɪ.tɪŋ/ us /ˈfaɪrˌfaɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ firefightingnoun[U] (BURNING)the activity of stopping fires burning救火,消防工作 Fire service beat beat something out extinguisher fire alarm fire blanket fire department fire drill fire engine fire hydrant fire marshal fire truck firebreak firehouse fireman fireplug firetrail firetrap flameproof quench tender firefightingnoun[U] (PROBLEMS)spending time on problems that need to be dealt with quickly, instead of working in a calm, planned way: 速战速决;火急火燎 I spend all my time firefighting rather than making any progress.我所有的时间都花在火急火燎地应付上了,没有取得任何成效。 Dealing with things or people addressable approach attend to someone/something be all over it idiom beard the lion (in his/her den)idiom bed cut grip have it out with someoneidiom hold hold onidiom I/I've got thisidiom ill-prepared square tend to someone/something to get a handle on somethingidiom to have a handle on somethingidiom tough tough something out weather firefighting | Business Englishfirefighting noun[ U ] uk /ˈfaɪəˌfaɪtɪŋ/us the time and effort that someone uses to deal with problems within a company or organization that need attention immediately, instead of dealing with its ordinary business: Too much time is spent firefighting rather than moving the business forward. |
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