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单词 Bonfire Night
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Definition of Bonfire Night in English:

Bonfire Night

noun
  • (in the UK) 5 November, on which bonfires and fireworks are lit in memory of the Gunpowder Plot, traditionally including the burning of an effigy of Guy Fawkes.

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    • Are Bonfire Night and Hallowe'en becoming an excuse for young people to cause problems and, if so, is this because of a lack of opportunities for young people?
    • Laws will be passed to ban the sale of ‘air bombs’ and other nuisance fireworks in time for next Bonfire Night.
    • Each year, the period surrounding Hallowe'en and Bonfire Night sees an upsurge in the nuisance use of fireworks.
    • She lost her sight due to a Bonfire Night accident.
    • An urgent warning was issued today after a haul of display fireworks, which are powerful enough to kill, was stolen in a Bonfire Night raid on a firm near York.
    • With Bonfire Night and Hallowe'en less than a month away, police are saying incidents of fireworks being let off are already on the rise.
    • The Bonfire Night ended with everyone feeling happy and satisfied.
    • His dad broke it up and they took it to the big fire on the beach on Bonfire Night and burned it.
    • His warning comes on the day police are launching a crackdown on the sale of fireworks to youngsters in the run-up to Bonfire Night.
    • Police have announced a crackdown on yobs who set off fireworks before Bonfire Night.
    • Talk of democracy, however, brings us back to November 5 and that peculiarly British tradition of Bonfire Night.
    • In Leeds there are at least half-a-dozen organised firework displays planned for the weekend before Bonfire Night.
    • The incident comes as the government, councils and fire brigades watch to see how stricter laws on firework misuse work this Bonfire Night.
    • The ballot will take place throughout October, and a yes vote would see a strike on Friday 5 November - Bonfire Night.
    • Rogue firework traders hoping to cash in on the last Bonfire Night before a major clampdown have been warned to think again.
    • With Bonfire Night just around the corner there will be plenty of fireworks in the shops, which is a cause for concern to the fire brigade.
    • Seven boxes across the city exploded after hooligans, believed to be teenagers, threw fireworks into them in the run-up to Bonfire Night last year.
    • I've just got over Bonfire Night, just got over all the fireworks, the bangs and the smells, and then this happens.
    • Laws to control the sale of fireworks are being flouted in the run up to Bonfire Night, a Manchester Evening News investigation has revealed.
    • Fire crews came under attack from yobs 15 times in the Bonfire Night period, new figures show.
 
 
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