A roaring fire has large flames and is sending out a lot of heat.
ADJ
(成功)巨大的
If something is a roaring success, it is very successful indeed.
例句
The government's first effort to privatize a company has been a roaring success.政府首次实行公司私有化的努力获得了巨大的成功。
PHRASE
做成一笔大买卖;售出大批货物;生意兴隆
If someone does a roaring trade in a type of goods, they sell a lot of them.
例句
Salesmen of unofficial souvenirs have also been doing a roaring trade.出售非官方纪念品的推销员的生意也很红火。
英汉词典释义
n.
吼声;咆哮;怒号;轰鸣
While the train was passing,a roaring sound greeted our ears.火车通过时,我们听到了轰隆声。It’s a poor teacher who can only control the class by roaring at the children.只会靠向孩子吼叫来维持秩序的老师是无能的。
adj.
怒吼的;咆哮的;轰鸣的
The roaring sea gradually calmed down.咆哮的大海逐渐平静下来。Our roaring guns left the enemy trembling with fear.我们的隆隆炮声使敌人胆战心惊。
非常的
His films haven’t exactly been a roaring success, have they?他的那些电影并不是非常成功,是吧?
(火)旺的
a dark shed, lit only by the glow of roaring furnaces只见燃烧的炉火的黑暗工棚She threw more wood into the stove and soon the fire was roaring.她又在炉子里添了些柴,火很快就呼呼地烧起来。
生意兴隆
Toy shops do a roaring trade just before Christmas.圣诞节前玩具商店生意火爆。
极大的成功;轰动
The musicians were such a roaring success that they have been asked to stay for an extra week.音乐家们的表演取得了巨大成功,并因此被挽留多呆一周。His films haven’t exactly been a roaring success, have they?他的那些电影并不是非常成功,是吧?
adv.
酩酊大醉;发酒疯
They came home roaring drunk again last night.昨天晚上他们回家时又喝得酩酊大醉。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a deep prolonged loud noise
2. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal);
"his bellow filled the hallway"
Adjective
1. very lively and profitable;
"flourishing businesses""a palmy time for stockbrokers""a prosperous new business""doing a roaring trade""a thriving tourist center""did a thriving business in orchids"