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单词 bush fire
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  • English

bush firenoun [ C ]

uk/ˈbʊʃ ˌfaɪər/us/ˈbʊʃ ˌfaɪr/

a fire burning in the bush (= a wild area of land) that is difficult to control and sometimes spreads quickly

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Fire & flame

  • beacon
  • blaze
  • bonfire
  • brand
  • campfire
  • conflagration
  • fire
  • fireball
  • firepit
  • firestorm
  • flame
  • flare
  • inferno
  • open fire
  • open fireplace
  • pilot
  • spark
  • wildfire

Examples from literature

  • That's why wattle always springs up in profusion after there's been a bush fire. 
  • The saplings had been killed by a bush fire, and a hurricane, which must have swept over the country some years ago, had broken and uprooted the larger trees, which lay all to the west and north-west. 
  • The sky was covered by a thin haze, occasioned by extensive bush fires. 
  • There's been a bush fire here at some period during the last twenty years. 
  • There's not enough timber here to have a real bush fire. 
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