英语词汇“going fire”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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going fire

† going fire n. Obsolete = will-o'-the-wisp n.

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1596 R. Johnson Famous Hist. Seauen Champions vii. 68 Hee had read..of a going fire called Ignis fatuis, the fire of destenie, or [by] some Will with the wispe.

1665 C. Cotton Scarronnides 80 I'le haunt thee like a going fire.

c1690 T. Tomkinson Truth's Triumph (1823) iii. iv. 134 Nature..may..beget vapours of bodies, moving on the earth, or in the air, as it doth, that we call going fires, tumbling up and down like a wisp upon the earth.

1839 W. Howitt Boy's Country-bk. x. 135 We were apt, as our neighbour..says, ‘to be obstropolous’, or as your grandmother used to say, often and often, ‘these children are like going-fires.’

extracted from goingadj.

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单词	going fire
释义	> as lemmas going fire † going fire n. Obsolete = will-o'-the-wisp n. ΚΠ 1596 R. Johnson Famous Hist. Seauen Champions vii. 68 Hee had read..of a going fire called Ignis fatuis, the fire of destenie, or [by] some Will with the wispe. 1665 C. Cotton Scarronnides 80 I'le haunt thee like a going fire. c1690 T. Tomkinson Truth's Triumph (1823) iii. iv. 134 Nature..may..beget vapours of bodies, moving on the earth, or in the air, as it doth, that we call going fires, tumbling up and down like a wisp upon the earth. 1839 W. Howitt Boy's Country-bk. x. 135 We were apt, as our neighbour..says, ‘to be obstropolous’, or as your grandmother used to say, often and often, ‘these children are like going-fires.’ extracted from goingadj. < as lemmas
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