单词 | bonfire |
释义 | bonfire (bɒnfaɪəʳ ) Word forms: bonfires countable noun B2 A bonfire is a fire that is made outdoors, usually to burn rubbish. Bonfires are also sometimes lit as part of a celebration. With bonfires outlawed in urban areas, gardeners must cart their refuse to a dump. They celebrated the event by holding parades, lighting bonfires and setting off fireworks. Collocations: build a bonfire Once at the institute, the soldiers and the fittest of the villagers start to build a bonfire to block the road. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Staff built a bonfire out of rubbish including polystyrene and plastic which could have given off poisonous fumes. The Sun They also built a bonfire of official records in the exercise yard. Times, Sunday Times Herbs are grown in the garden, where at night they light a bonfire. Times, Sunday Times I heard that some hotels now provide fireside concierges: staff who will fill your outdoor jacuzzi, light your bonfire or, for an extra 25, deliver marshmallows for toasting. Times, Sunday Times Time, as we all know, to garland our heads with flowers and head out to the nearest hill to light a bonfire. Times, Sunday Times Last month the government claimed that its promise to 'light a bonfire' under poor regulation had saved businesses 836m in 2012. Times, Sunday Times At dawn people light a bonfire with logs of wood, other solid-fuels and wooden furniture at home that are no longer useful. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 篝火 Japanese: 大かがり火 |
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