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

f. to open fire: to begin firing; to start shooting. Also figurative. In early use also in †to open the (also one's) fire.

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1761 Edinb. Mag. Jan. 47/2 At half past three in the afternoon, she got between..the two headmost ships, and opened her fire upon them.

1777 W. Bradford & J. Hazelwood Let. 11 Oct. in G. Washington Writings (1933) IX. 356 Another party of British approaching, Lt. Col. Smith opened fire upon them.

1841 W. M. Thackeray Hist. Samuel Titmarsh & Great Hoggarty Diamond viii, in Fraser's Mag. Nov. 604/2 Miss Belinda opening the fire, by saying she understood Mrs. Hoggarty had been calumniating her.

1898 Washington Post 15 June 1 Two American cruisers..opened fire against the batteries at the entrance to the harbour at Santiago de Cuba.

1906 Washington Post 17 Mar. 3 With the words: ‘So there you are,’ she pulled the .38 caliber Colt's revolver from her muff and opened fire.

1930 N.Y. Times 1 Mar. 14 Representative La Guardia of New York opened fire in the House today upon what he called the granting of ‘lucrative government subsidies to impecunious, inexperienced and discredited shipping lines’.

2004 Independent (Nexis) 5 Jan. 12 The final straw had been when soldiers opened fire last week on unarmed protesters.

单词	to open the fire
释义	> as lemmas to open the (also one's) fire f. to open fire: to begin firing; to start shooting. Also figurative. In early use also in †to open the (also one's) fire. ΚΠ 1761 Edinb. Mag. Jan. 47/2 At half past three in the afternoon, she got between..the two headmost ships, and opened her fire upon them. 1777 W. Bradford & J. Hazelwood Let. 11 Oct. in G. Washington Writings (1933) IX. 356 Another party of British approaching, Lt. Col. Smith opened fire upon them. 1841 W. M. Thackeray Hist. Samuel Titmarsh & Great Hoggarty Diamond viii, in Fraser's Mag. Nov. 604/2 Miss Belinda opening the fire, by saying she understood Mrs. Hoggarty had been calumniating her. 1898 Washington Post 15 June 1 Two American cruisers..opened fire against the batteries at the entrance to the harbour at Santiago de Cuba. 1906 Washington Post 17 Mar. 3 With the words: ‘So there you are,’ she pulled the .38 caliber Colt's revolver from her muff and opened fire. 1930 N.Y. Times 1 Mar. 14 Representative La Guardia of New York opened fire in the House today upon what he called the granting of ‘lucrative government subsidies to impecunious, inexperienced and discredited shipping lines’. 2004 Independent (Nexis) 5 Jan. 12 The final straw had been when soldiers opened fire last week on unarmed protesters. extracted from firen.int. < as lemmas
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