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词汇 on-fire
释义

on fire


idiom
B1
If something is on fire, it is burning when it should not be: 起火,着火
If your home was on fire and you could save only one thing, what would it be?如果你家着了火,而你只能抢救出一样东西,你会拿什么呢?
The field behind the house was on fire.
Bombs were falling and the city was on fire.
There were reports of cars on fire in many of the streets.
He ran to tell us that the barn was on fire.
Synonyms
ablaze
aflameliterary
alight(BURNING)
informal
(of a part of the body) feeling very hot and painful:
I had a horrible cough and my throat was on fire.
My back was on fire: it felt as if a thousand pins were being repeatedly pressed into my skin.
informal
playing, working, etc. extremely well:
He didn't just make the team; he was on fire.
Wow, Luke, you are on fire today!
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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