| 单词 | signal fire |
| 释义 | > as lemmassignal fire signal fire n. ΚΠ 1743 J. Davidson tr. Virgil Æneid ii. 91 in Wks. Virgil I. The royal Galley from her Stern had set up the signal Fire. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 290 The signal fires were blazing fifty miles off. 1906 ‘M. Twain’ Horse's Tale (1907) i. 4 I know some of the Indian signs—the signs they make with their hands, and by signal-fires at night and columns of smoke by day. 2010 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 16 May a1 He gathered cactus pads for sustenance and wood to make a signal fire. < as lemmas |
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