释义 |
firing I. noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of firen to fire — more at fire 1. : the act or an instance of treating, preparing, or curing by heat; specifically : the process of maturing ceramic products by the application of heat 2. : firewood, coal, fuel 3. : the burning or scorching of plants especially by unfavorable soil conditions or other environmental conditions II. adjective Etymology: from present participle of fire (II) : of or relating to the operation or operating parts of a firearm < firing cycle > < firing mechanism > |