音标:[ә'faiә] ;
a. 燃烧的, 炽烈的
adv. 燃烧着
s lighted up by or as by fire or flame

词性分布:
形容词100%

afire的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The house is afire.房子着火了。
  2. Peter's heart was afire with his colorful life.彼得的心因为丰富多彩的生活燃烧着。
  3. When the heart is afire, some sparks will fly out of the mouth.心里有什么,嘴里总要说出来。
用作副词(adv.)
  1. He lit afire to scare off the wolves.他点起火把狼吓跑。

词汇搭配

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