afire的意思|afire的解释-里氏词典

afire [ə'faɪr]

a. 燃烧的, 炽烈的

ad. 燃烧着

The house is afire.
房子着火了.
The clinic was set afire.
诊所被人放火了。
This type of activity sets forests afire.
所有这一切都曾经在远古时期作为人类的观察结果伴随着大灾难被记录了下来。

afire

[ adj ]
lighted up by or as by fire or flame
<adj.all>
forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightningeven the car's tires were aflame
a night aflare with fireworks
candles alight on the tables
houses on fire

Afire \A*fire"\ ([.a]*f[imac]r"), adv. & a. [Pref. a- + fire.]
On fire.

The bomb in Beirut exploded late Friday night under a car parked 80 yards from the abandoned Saudi Arabian Embassy in the Manara residential district of the capital's Moslem sector, setting several other cars afire.
Public buildings were set afire by young rioters in several districts of Algiers.
In southern and central Sri Lanka, strongholds of the Sinhalese extremists, at least eight government-owned buses were set afire Thursday night and this morning, the police spokesman said.
Also Tuesday, two buses and a van were hijacked and set afire in Roman Catholic west Belfast, but no casualties were reported.
The Seattle group, which including neo-Nazi skinheads and counterculture types of various stripes, cheered wildly and profanely as two small piles of flags were set afire outside the Post Office.
Ten days earlier, Popular Front activists ransacked and set afire a shop owned by a Fatah supporter.
Some day somewhere in America, someone so disturbed by high taxes might take a miniature American flag into the backyard and set it afire.
The driver, identified as A.C. Malan, was then assaulted and killed by a mob, and his car set afire, Prinsloo said.
Fire Chief G. John Parker said Pickens apparently stayed in the apartment house he set afire but was ordered out Monday night, though Parker did not know why.
Last April 4, when the Iran-Iraq war was still raging, Iranian gunboats attacked the Sagheera, setting it afire near the Strait of Hormuz.
An unemployed maintenance man suspected in the slayings of four family members who were tied up, shot and set afire in their home died today in a shootout with police, and his mother was arrested, authorities said.
He went and got some flammable liquid _ we think it was brake fluid _ and poured it onto the girl and set her afire." Police said the argument occurred at about 8:20 p.m. Monday.
Wilson said the defense will take a "similar amount of time." Supermarkets in at least four cities were looted and one was set afire in unrest prompted by high inflation.
A man who drove a truck through a studio gate, set it afire and then committed suicide had claimed he was the victim of a "rotten, stinking deal" involving "Dallas" star Ken Kercheval.
Except for one bus that police said was set afire, the capital remained free of violence Wednesday for the first time since the offensive began.
"He (Richmond) went and got some flammable liquid _ we think it was brake fluid _ and poured it onto the girl and set her afire," Foys said.
The bodies, which were badly mutilated with knives and then set afire, were found Saturday night, Fouche said.
Police said Lebanese Forces' gunboats and multibarreled rocket launchers blasted a makeshift harbor for Aoun's 19,000 troops in the coastal town of Dbaye north of Beirut, setting its installations afire.
It is not too difficult to incite such personal attacks. A sure way to set the Net afire is to send messages suggesting that it is populated by people who can't spell and whose grammar is poor.
Ruben Bloomberg said in Pretoria that 30 to 50 black high school students stoned the home of the imprisoned leader of the African National Congress, doused it with gasoline and set it afire.
A tractor-trailer rammed a disabled Greyhound bus on the side of Interstate 65 and set it afire today, killing one person and injuring 15, authorities said.
Police said another black man was burned to death in Pietermaritzburg, the capital of Natal province, when a gasoline-soaked tire was placed around his neck and set afire.
Protesters painted the walls around the embassy with anti-American slogans, and set a stack of tires afire.
In June, the Supreme Court threw out the conviction of a Texas man who set a flag afire during a 1984 demonstration.
With few exceptions, they certainly had no energy to set us afire with the subject matter.
Two Israeli warplanes blasted a military base of a Syrian-backed militia in southeast Lebanon with four rockets today, setting it afire and wounding one militiaman, police said.
About 25 automobiles belonging to embassy personnel were doused with gasoline and set afire Thursday.
Also Monday, friends and family paid homage to a student who died after dousing himself with paint thinner and gasoline and setting himself afire, shouting "Yankees go home!" to protest the U.S. presence in South Korea.
A witness, Anthony Johnson, said that after police took the women away, the crowd doused the store with lighter fluid, set it afire and went on a rampage.
Syrian guns above Ein el-Tuffaha hammered the Christian town of Bekfaya for seven hours, setting the surrounding woods afire.

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