"take fire" in Chinese (Traditional)
著火起火
Definition
指突然著火或開始燃燒,通常是無意的。在軍事語境中也可指突然遭受攻擊(武器射擊)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
在文學、技術或軍事語境中較常用,日常對話中較少見。常與物品(房屋、汽車)搭配。軍事用語指突然遭受武器攻擊。不同於'set fire'(故意點火)。
Examples
Be careful or the paper might take fire.
小心,不然紙可能會**著火**。
The dry grass quickly took fire under the sun.
乾草在陽光下很快**著火**了。
When the stove fell, the kitchen took fire.
爐子倒下時,廚房**著火**了。
Suddenly, the whole engine took fire and smoke filled the air.
突然,整個引擎**著火**,煙霧瀰漫空氣。
The enemy bunker took fire from our artillery as soon as we spotted it.
一發現敵方碉堡,我們的炮兵就**開火**了。
Don’t leave oily rags near the heater—they can easily take fire.
不要把油布放在加熱器旁邊,它們很容易**著火**。