"firemen" in Chinese (Simplified)
消防员(男)
Definition
专门扑灭火灾和处理紧急情况的男性。是“fireman”的复数形式。现在多用中性词“消防员”。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“firemen” 稍显老式并带有性别色彩,现在更常用“firefighters”表示所有消防员。用于可数场景如“three firemen”。常搭配“brave”等。
Examples
Firemen helped put out the fire at the school.
**消防员(男)**帮助扑灭了学校的火灾。
There are five firemen working at this station.
这座消防站有五名**消防员(男)**。
The firemen rescued a cat from the tree.
**消防员(男)**从树上救下了一只猫。
Firemen rushed to the scene within minutes after the alarm sounded.
警报响起后,**消防员(男)**几分钟内赶到现场。
We need to thank the firemen for saving our home last night.
我们要感谢昨晚拯救我们家的**消防员(男)**。
Back in the day, all firemen wore big heavy helmets and coats.
以前,所有**消防员(男)**都戴着沉重的头盔和外套。