catch fire

英 [kætʃ ˈfaɪə(r)]

美 [kætʃ ˈfaɪər]

激动人心;赢得成功; 着火;起火;开始燃烧

英英释义

verb

• start to burn or burst into flames
  1. Marsh gases ignited suddenly
  2. The oily rags combusted spontaneously
  Synonym:eruptignitetake firecombustconflagrate

双语例句

• The song failed to catch fire.
  这首歌没火起来。
• These timber houses are an absolute death trap if they catch fire.
  这些木屋万一着火，真是死路一条。
• This bookcase is so old and useless that you might as well chop it up for firewood. We collected sticks to boil our kettle, but they were damp and would not catch fire.
  这个书架既陈旧又没用，你不妨把它劈了作柴烧。我们拾柴烧水，但是柴太湿了，烧不起来。
• Loose tobacco shreds catch fire: a flame and acrid smoke light our corner.
  卷得松松的烟丝点燃了：火焰和呛人的烟把我们这个角落照亮了。
• If target has been doused, he will also catch fire.
  如果目标浸油的话就会着火。
• On the other hand, at greater distances, only those most easily ignitable will catch fire.
  另一方面，在距离较远的地方，只有那些容易燃烧的材料才会着火。
• Early autumn such as tiger, extremely hot catch fire.
  早秋如老虎，酷热起火灾。
• Did we not? Did you not flame and I catch fire?
  难道我们不是，难道不是你的光热，让我燃烧？
• When the restaurant catch fire, the diner run into the street.
  当餐厅著火时，食客们跑到了大街上。
• I told you, it doesn't catch fire.
  我告诉过你，它不会着火。