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

five-alarm

adjective [attributive] US informal

1(Of a fire) very large or fierce.As we watched the raging, five-alarm fire, I was torn between being horrified at its fury and intensity and delighted by the technology that was letting us get the news instantly without a television or radio in sight....

They had shown up at the five-alarm fire five minutes too late to catch the perpetrators, but just in time to rescue the victims.
Fire department inspectors investigating the five-alarm fire were unable to determine what caused it, and have turned the matter over to police.

1.1(Of food, such as chillies) extremely pungent or hot.Made five-alarm chili the other day, with three kinds of beans and many, many hot peppers....

Now salsas can be found worldwide, in varieties such as red chilli, guacamole, or green tomatillo, from mild, to tangy, to suicide five-alarm spicy.
When we needed a siesta from the five-alarm fare, we moved on to some non-Mexican entrées.

单词	five-alarm
释义	five-alarm adjective [attributive] US informal 1(Of a fire) very large or fierce.As we watched the raging, five-alarm fire, I was torn between being horrified at its fury and intensity and delighted by the technology that was letting us get the news instantly without a television or radio in sight.... They had shown up at the five-alarm fire five minutes too late to catch the perpetrators, but just in time to rescue the victims. Fire department inspectors investigating the five-alarm fire were unable to determine what caused it, and have turned the matter over to police. 1.1(Of food, such as chillies) extremely pungent or hot.Made five-alarm chili the other day, with three kinds of beans and many, many hot peppers.... Now salsas can be found worldwide, in varieties such as red chilli, guacamole, or green tomatillo, from mild, to tangy, to suicide five-alarm spicy. When we needed a siesta from the five-alarm fare, we moved on to some non-Mexican entrées.
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