单词 | fire-eater |
释义 | fire-eater (once / 14592 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY fire-eater: fire-eaters USAGE EXAMPLESOne of my companions, a veteran fire-eater of Chinese descent, tried rinsing the leftovers at home and stir-frying them again. New York Times(Dec 01, 2016) There were acrobats and ropedancers and knife-throwers and fire-eaters and street performers of every type. Ransom Riggs, Hollow City(2014) Along the way we meet dwarves, fire-eaters, eclectic collectors and keepers of curiosities, and learn about 18th century attitudes toward those born with deformities. Los Angeles Times(Mar 03, 2016) 1 n a performer who pretends to swallow fire 2Syn|Hyper fire-swallower performer, performing artist an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience n a belligerent grouch 3Syn|Hyper hothead churl, crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump a bad-tempered person n a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires Syn|Hypo|Hyper fire fighter, firefighter, fireman fire chief, fire marshal the head of a fire department fire warden, forest fire fighter, rangeran official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest coyotea forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time) defender, guardian, protector, shielder a person who cares for persons or property |
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