"afire" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 著火的
• 燃燒的

Definition

正在燃燒，或形容充滿強烈情感或能量；有時用於比喻。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Afire” 屬於正式或文學用語，通常放在名詞之後（如 'the house was afire'），既指物體著火，也可比喻情感強烈。口語裡更常用 'on fire'。

Examples

The forest is afire after the storm.

暴風雨過後，森林**著火了**。

The whole city seemed afire with excitement.

整個城市都因激動而**燃燒著**。

His eyes were afire with anger.

他眼裡充滿了**憤怒之火**。

By midnight, the barn was completely afire.

到了午夜，穀倉已完全**著火了**。

Her imagination was afire with new ideas.

她的想像力因新點子而**活力四射**。

The crowd was afire when the team scored the final goal.

當球隊進了最後一球，觀眾們**熱情高漲**。