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firebug

/fahyuhr-buhg/US // ˈfaɪərˌbʌg //UK // (ˈfaɪəˌbʌɡ) //

萤火虫,火焰虫,萤光虫,萤石

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : arsonist; incendiary; pyromaniac.

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Examples

  • I've been over that thing time and time again, and I've felt like I was sort of a firebug myself sometimes.

  • The car was still there, but there was no sign of the firebug.

  • I saw one of them enter the old barn and wondered if the firebug was armed.

  • As he flashed by, the firebug raised his head and shook his fist at the plane.

  • If she did, shes getting to be a regular little firebug, said Chet.