英语词汇“fire trail”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fire trail n. chiefly North American and Australian a strip of land cleared of flammable material, and intended to act as a fire break; (also) a permanent track cleared to allow firefighters to reach remote areas of forest, grassland, etc.A permanent fire trail, or sections of it, may be intended to fulfil both purposes; cf. fire road n.

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1880 Western Champion (Blackall, Qld.) 10 Jan. 2/1 A fire trail was run round the paddock where it was likely to come, and which effectually kept it at a respectful distance.

1903 N.Y. Times 15 Feb. 28/7 Another thing needed in the Adirondack Park is a good fire patrol, telephone, and fire trails, over which one may ride on horseback.

1945 Economist 13 Jan. 46/2 Fire trails criss-cross the area along which fire-fighting equipment can be driven.

1971 G. Snyder Let. 17 Sept. in A. Ginsberg & G. Snyder Sel. Lett. (2009) 135 We had a forest fire nearby... We stood..in the path of the fire with our shovels..digging fire-trails til the heat would actually make us flee.

2007 D. Williams Angel Rock xiv. 150 The state forest..was crisscrossed with roads and logging tracks and fire trails... He followed fire trails where the land was burnt and blackened on one side and full of life on the other.

单词	fire trail
释义	> as lemmas fire trail fire trail n. chiefly North American and Australian a strip of land cleared of flammable material, and intended to act as a fire break; (also) a permanent track cleared to allow firefighters to reach remote areas of forest, grassland, etc.A permanent fire trail, or sections of it, may be intended to fulfil both purposes; cf. fire road n. ΚΠ 1880 Western Champion (Blackall, Qld.) 10 Jan. 2/1 A fire trail was run round the paddock where it was likely to come, and which effectually kept it at a respectful distance. 1903 N.Y. Times 15 Feb. 28/7 Another thing needed in the Adirondack Park is a good fire patrol, telephone, and fire trails, over which one may ride on horseback. 1945 Economist 13 Jan. 46/2 Fire trails criss-cross the area along which fire-fighting equipment can be driven. 1971 G. Snyder Let. 17 Sept. in A. Ginsberg & G. Snyder Sel. Lett. (2009) 135 We had a forest fire nearby... We stood..in the path of the fire with our shovels..digging fire-trails til the heat would actually make us flee. 2007 D. Williams Angel Rock xiv. 150 The state forest..was crisscrossed with roads and logging tracks and fire trails... He followed fire trails where the land was burnt and blackened on one side and full of life on the other. extracted from firen.int. < as lemmas
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