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1. The fire engine throws a long stream of water.

(这辆)消防车喷出长长的水柱。

2. Five fire engines brought the blaze under control in just over an hour.

5辆救火车仅过1小时就把火势控制住了。

3. In July the enemy came and set fire to all the houses.

7月里，敌人来了，把所有的房子都放火烧了。

4. Fire and water are good servants, but bad masters.

[谚]水火是忠仆，也能成灾主。

5. Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.

[谚]热情而无知，犹如无光之火。

6. Far water does not put out near fire.

[谚]远水救不了近火。

7. A coal fell from the fire and burned the mat.

一块煤炭从火中掉出来，烧坏了地席。

8. Many people are at a loss as to what to do in case of a real fire.

一旦真的发生火灾，许多人就不知所措，不知道该干什么好了。

9. Don't stand cans of petrol near the fire.

不要把汽油罐放在近火处。

10. Don't let the fire go out; there's plenty of wood.

不要让火灭了，有的是木柴。

11. Friction between two sticks can create a fire.

两个棍棒相互摩擦能起火。

12. Everything concurred to greaten fire.

事情凑在一起，使得火势更加凶猛。

13. Bucket of water is passed from hand to hand to put the fire out.

人们一桶又一桶传递著水以便把火扑灭。

14. The frightened people fled from the fire.

人们惊恐万状地逃离了火灾现场。

15. The men clustered together round the fire and sang songs.

人们聚集在篝火周围唱歌。

16. I do not want to be in the boss line of fire today.

今天我不想遭到老板的非难。

17. A fountain of water gushed from the broken fire hydrant.

从损坏的消防栓里喷出水来。

18. He planted himself in a chair by the fire.

他一屁股坐在火炉旁的一把椅子上。

19. He took out a fire insurance policy for his house.

他为自己的房子办理了一份火险保险单。

20. They were sprawled out in front of the fire.

他们摊开手脚烤火。

21. They lit a fire to keep wild animals off.

他们燃起篝火防止野兽接近。

22. The fire flamed up when they left.

他们走后火又烧了起来。

23. He added some wood to increase the fire.

他加了一些木柴，使火旺些。

24. The fire blazed up when he added paraffin.

他加了一些煤油，火就燃烧起来了。

25. He ordered his men to open fire.

他命令士兵开火。

26. He died of the burns he received in the fire.

他因在火灾中受烧伤而死。

27. He injured his left hand in a fire.

他在火灾中伤了左手。

28. He lost all his possessions in the fire.

他在火灾中损失了所有的财产。

29. He put some more wood on the fire.

他在火里加了一些柴。

30. He sat by the fire, devouring beef and onions.

他坐在火炉旁，狼吞虎咽地吃着牛肉和洋葱。

31. He sat there blinking at the fire in the stove.

他坐在那儿眨着眼看炉子里的火焰。

32. He held fire on specific foreign policy question.

他对具体的外交政策暂不表态。

33. He put a shovel of coal on to the fire.

他往火炉里加了一铲煤。

34. He repeated the joke but it missed fire the second time.

他把笑话又说了一遍，可是第二次就没有赢得笑声。

35. His irresistible impulse to set fire to shoe shop.

他放火烧鞋店的不可抗拒的冲动。

36. He is poking the fire with a poker.

他正用通条捅火。

37. The fire blazed up when he poured petrol on it.

他浇上汽油火就熊熊地燃烧起来了。

38. He poked (at) the fire with a stick.

他用棍拨火。

39. His speech was full of fire and fury.

他的讲话充满愤懑之情。

40. He stamped on the sparks to deep the brush- fire from spreading.

他踏灭火花，以免灌木林火蔓延开来。

41. He set his house on fire before he took to flight.

他逃跑前，放火烧了自己的房子。

42. Automobiles must make way for a fire engine.

任何车辆都必须为消防车让路。

43. The proceedings were interrupted by the fire alarm.

会议的进程被火灾警报打断了。

44. You should put some more wood in the fire.

你应该再往火里添些木料。

45. Having the newest car in your group is sure to draw fire.

你有你们组里最新的车定会招来别人的议论或批评。

46. Keep a level head and phone the Fire Department.

保持冷静，打电话给消防署。

47. The insurance company must compensate you for your pecuniary loss in the fire.

保险公司应赔偿你在火灾中所蒙受的经济损失。

48. The company does not take proper fire precaution.

公司未采取正当的防火措施。

49. The officer commanded his men to fire.

军官下令他的士兵开枪。

50. The officer ordered his men to fire (at the enemy).

军官命令士兵(向敌人)射击。

51. The officer commandedhis men to open fire.

军官命令士兵开火。

52. Don't forget to put off the radio [light, gas fire].

别忘了关无线电[电灯，煤气]。

53. The fire was completely overcome by daybreak.

到天亮时，火势完全控制住了。

54. Come by the fire you must be chilled to the marrow!

到火旁边来吧－－你一定冻坏了。

55. Come up to the fire, and you will thaw out.

到火炉边来，你就会觉得暖和。

56. A fire broke out during the midnight.

半夜突然起火。

57. The audience caught fire at his words.

听了他的话，听众群情激昂。

58. Zoom! A red fire engine passes by us on its way to a fire.

咻!一辆红色的消防车经过我们要往火灾的途中.

59. In winter, we use firewood to light fire.

在冬天，我们用木柴生火。

60. A number of houses were burnt down in the fire.

在火灾中，好些房子给烧毁了。

61. She piled on more coal before the fire go out.

在火熄灭之前她又加上些煤。

62. In the old ages, lepers were often put into fire.

在过去，麻疯病患者经常被扔进大火中烧死。

63. The rug singed because it was too near the fire.

地毯太靠近壁炉已烤焦了。

64. A disastrous fire in the city cause loss of life and money.

城里一场灾难性的火灾造成生命财产的损失。

65. The soldiers kept up a steady fire.

士兵们不停地射击。

66. The soldiers kept the field under heavy fire.

士兵们冒着猛烈的炮火坚守阵地。

67. The soldiers showed perfect discipline under fire.

士兵在枪林弹雨中严守军纪。

68. The kettle was boiling away merrily on the fire.

壶水烧开了咕嘟咕嘟地滚泡。

69. At night we bank up the fire.

夜间我们燃起篝火。

70. Fire broke out during the night.

夜间突然发生了火灾。

71. A fire has broken out somewhere, a fire engine rushes by.

大概又发生火灾了，消防车像风一样疾驰而过。

72. Heavy guns have to be bedded in before they will fire accurately.

大炮必须事先固定炮位，方能准确轰击目标。

73. Her face flushed with anger under the cross fire of her parents.

她在父母的交相指责下，气得满脸通红。

74. She lost all her belongings in the fire.

她在那场火灾中失去了所有的财产。

75. She sat down and took her ease by the fire.

她坐在火旁休息一下。

76. She has a great fear of fire.

她对火有恐惧感。

77. She positioned herself near the warm fire.

她待在温暖的炉子的旁边。

78. She has too many irons in the fire.

她手头上揽的事情太多了。

79. She sat by the fire, swaddled in a blanket.

她用毯子裹住身子，坐在火炉旁。

80. She uses tongs to add coals to the fire.

她用火钳往炉火中添煤。