fire,在口语中有解雇,开除的意思。
He got fired yesterday.他昨天被炒鱿鱼了。
His boss fired him yesterday.昨天他的老板炒了他鱿鱼。
fire做名词是火和火灾等意思,例如:
A forest fire made many people homeless.一场森林大火使许多人无家可归。
fire还可表示热情,激情。
The boy is full of fire and courage.这男孩充满激情和勇气。
fire做动词还有其它意思,例如开枪`炮等。
We fired our guns at the enemy.我们向敌人开炮。