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单词 fire stick
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Definition of fire stick in English:

fire stick

noun
  • 1A flaming baton used in juggling.

    there were people walking on stilts and juggling with fire sticks
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As they juggle pins and fire sticks, do cartwheels and backflips energetically, the kids look less desperate than exhausted by their routine.
    • Performance artists include stilt walkers and fire-stick throwers, with dancers and drummers attracting crowds from miles around.
    • Each night one of the performers does a trick where he runs a fire stick up and down his arm really slowly without burning himself.
    • Ben was twirling fire sticks.
    • I missed the workshops on hitchhiking and do-it-yourself event production, and I may not have another chance to learn how to twirl fire sticks.
  • 2Australian A smouldering stick carried for use in lighting fires, especially by Aborigines.

    he put some grass under the wood and applied the fire stick to it
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In this work, rendered in natural ochres and pigments, she shows the monthly ritual of burning a fire stick and holding it up to the new moon.
    • The agricultural contractor was the fella with the fire stick and as he explains there was both reason and planning to his actions.
    • The South Australian Museum has returned a set of fire sticks to the Warumungu people of Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory.
    • Bamboo Didjeridus are traditionally hollowed out with a fire stick or hot coals.
    • We use the branches to make our woomeras, and some of the straight branches for fire sticks and spears.
    • Colonists were quick to adopt the Aboriginal use of the fire-stick to manage the grasslands more effectively.
 
 
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