firefighters是什么意思？

firefighters

英['faɪəˌfaɪtəz] 美['faɪəˌfaɪtəz]

• n. <美>消防队员( firefighter的名词复数 )；

例句

• The judge praised the firefighters for their bravery and devotion to duty. 法官赞扬消防人员的勇气和敬业精神.
• By the time firefighters were called the house was well ablaze. 消防队员接到火警电话时,房子已是一片火海.
• The firefighters are jetting streams of water at the burning house. 消防队员正向燃烧的房屋喷射水注灭火.
• More than 800 firefighters and police and 26 fire engines were mobilised. 出动超过八百名消防员和警察和二十六部消防车.
• In Wyoming, firefighters are still battling the two blazes. 在怀俄明州，消防员还在为扑灭这两场大火而奋战。

英语四级真题

They cannot see the firefighters because of the smoke.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
They cannot hear the firefighters for the noise
出自-2010年12月听力原文
They mistake the firefighters for monsters.
出自-2010年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  消防队员;救火队员
  Firefighters are people whose job is to put out fires.