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单词 firestorm
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
fire•storm or fire storm /ˈfaɪrˌstɔrm/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Meteorologyan enormous fire in which a rising column of air above the fire draws in strong winds often accompanied by rain.
  2. an intense outburst:a firestorm of protest from the voters.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fire•storm  (fīər′stôrm′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an atmospheric phenomenon, caused by a large fire, in which the rising column of air above the fire draws in strong winds often accompanied by rain.
  2. a raging fire of great intensity, as one fueled by oil or gas, that spreads rapidly.
Also, fire′ storm′. 
  • fire + storm 1575–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
firestorm /ˈfaɪəˌstɔːm/ n
  1. an uncontrollable blaze sustained by violent winds that are drawn into the column of rising hot air over the burning area: often the result of heavy bombing
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