单词 | fire edge |
释义 | fire edge/ˈfʌɪə(r) ɛdʒ/noun 1The cutting edge of a newly-forged blade hardened by fire. Chiefly figurative : keenness, freshness, or vitality; the quality of being hard, stern, or inflexible. Now regional. 2The outer extent of a wildfire, especially the leading edge. OriginLate 16th century; earliest use found in John Knox (c1514–1572), religious reformer. From fire + edge. |
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