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单词 firefighting
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Example sentences from the Web for firefighting

  • But it hadn't rained in seven months, and the country's firefighting budget had been downscaled over several decades.

    Israel's Inferno|Fania Oz-Salzberger|December 5, 2010|DAILY BEAST
  • Firefighting is a police function, accomplished by the Fire Police.

    Area Handbook for Albania|Eugene K. Keefe
  • The apparatus for firefighting was of the type most city people have forgotten.

    The Girl and Her Religion|Margaret Slattery

firefighting

/ (ˈfaɪəˌfaɪtɪŋ) /

noun

  1. the occupation of attempting to control and extinguish fires
  2. (as modifier)firefighting equipment
the practice of reacting to urgent problems as they arise, as opposed to planning for the future

Words nearby firefighting

fire-engine red, fire escape, fire extinguisher, firefight, firefighter, firefighting, fireflood, firefly, fire gilding, fireguard, fire hall
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