catch fire

英 [kætʃ ˈfaɪə(r)]

美 [kætʃ ˈfaɪər]

激动人心;赢得成功; 着火;起火;开始燃烧

英英释义

verb

• start to burn or burst into flames
  1. Marsh gases ignited suddenly
  2. The oily rags combusted spontaneously
  Synonym:eruptignitetake firecombustconflagrate

双语例句

• To achieve this, you should avoid making a fire under the trees that can easily catch fire.
  要做到这一点，你应该避免在树下，可以很容易着火火灾。
• On the other hand, at greater distances, only those most easily ignitable will catch fire.
  另一方面，在距离较远的地方，只有那些容易燃烧的材料才会着火。
• As the wood is wet, it won't catch fire.
  木头是湿的，点不着。
• Houses rarely catch fire, but few would question the wisdom of buying cheap smoke alarms.
  房屋很少失火，但没人反对花一点小钱购买烟雾报警器。
• This bookcase is so old and useless that you might as well chop it up for firewood. We collected sticks to boil our kettle, but they were damp and would not catch fire.
  这个书架既陈旧又没用，你不妨把它劈了作柴烧。我们拾柴烧水，但是柴太湿了，烧不起来。
• Loose tobacco shreds catch fire: a flame and acrid smoke light our corner.
  卷得松松的烟丝点燃了：火焰和呛人的烟把我们这个角落照亮了。
• The papers in the waste paper basket catch fire.
  在废纸篓中的纸着火。
• The fuel's size also affects how easily it will catch fire.
  燃料的尺寸也影响产生火的难易度。
• That's because they could overheat and catch fire. The recall comes just days after Dell recalled batteries for the same problem.
  这是因为这些电池可能导致机器过热并起火。此次召回接应了此前戴尔公司对同样问题电池的召回。
• If target has been doused, he will also catch fire.
  如果目标浸油的话就会着火。