单词 | fire season |
释义 | > as lemmasfire season fire season n. a period of the year when outbreaks of fire, esp. wildfires, are most likely to occur. ΚΠ 1838 New Yorker 5 May 109/3 The closing week in April has always been regarded as the ‘fire season’ in New-York; but we are gratified to perceive that the destruction of property this year has been much less than many of the preceding. 1901 Wide World Mag. 8 194/2 The long grass was as inflammable as tinder; but this not being the ‘fire’ season we anticipated no danger. 2004 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 6 Dec. 9 (headline) Climate change altering fire season. < as lemmas |
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