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词汇 forest-fire
释义 forest fire
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈfɒr.ɪst ˌfaɪər/ us /ˈfɔːr.ɪst ˌfaɪr/
a fire burning in an area of land with many trees, that is difficult to control and sometimes spreads quickly: 森林火灾,森林大火
In recent weeks forest fires have swept through large areas of Arizona and Colorado.最近几周,森林大火席卷了亚利桑那州和科罗拉多州的大片地区。
The forest fires were caused by a combination of lightning strikes and very dry conditions.
This area of the interior suffered devastating forest fires last summer.
They desperately needed deliveries of water to keep a raging forest fire at bay.
Forest fires have been burning for over a week here.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Burning, burnt & on fire
afire
aflame
alight
blaze
burn (something) down
burn sb up
burned out
burnt out
char
consume
flare
frazzled
inflammable
post-burn
reignite
scald
scorch
self-immolation
unburnable
unburned

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Examples of forest fire


forest fire
Other metaphors like that of a forestfire can lead to equations whose solutions have many similar properties but that result from quite different mechanisms.
Other, physiologically relevant quantities like refractory times are not contained in the mechanical oscillator model but occur naturally, for instance, in biological forestfire metaphors.
If the forestfire was started by lightning, neither you nor any of the other animals feel pain.
The absence of abundant insect remains does not seem to us a significant impediment to the forest fire theory which otherwise explains the origination of the tetrapod fossils so well.
Calculating and interpreting forestfire intensities.
In 1997, a large part of the surrounding area of these plots was burnt by forestfire due to extraordinarily dry conditions in the dry season.
If an apparently identical forestfire was, unbeknownst to you, started by the tribe in the next valley, you and the other animals will feel pain.
Further, only regenerated volume and afforested volume is considered affected by forestfire, as it is only the young saplings, which are generally affected by fire.
That, my friends, is a recipe for fanning an uncontrollable forestfire.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
There is an urban equivalent of a forestfire.
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This forestfire may engulf all of us and destroy our civilisation unless action is taken quickly.
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His only response is to make the consumer boom forestfire yet worse.
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The duty of every one is to stamp out the fire so as to avoid a forestfire that may destroy a whole province.
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It could be used for many agricultural purposes, for liming inaccessible land, forestfire-watching and the spotting of shoals of fish.
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There was a big forestfire raging at the time, and the danger was very present to my mind.
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