open fire 的定义
- Begin a verbal attack, as in In her second letter to the editor she opened fire, saying the reporter had deliberately misquoted her. This idiom alludes to discharging a firearm. [Mid-1800s]
open fire 近义词
等同于 shoot
等同于 bombard
更多open fire例句
- But what is there more irresponsible than playing with the fire of an imagined civil war in the France of today?
- When it became too crowded, they moved her into an open casket on the street.
- The cameraman was reporting on the factory catching fire when the inevitable happened.
- Lady Edith is so sad that her sadness nearly set the whole damned house on fire.
- Now it can't open on my phone due to what appears to be software incompatibility.
- Let them open their minds to us, let them put upon permanent record the significance of all their intrigues and manœuvres.
- The doors (Indian bungalows have hardly any windows, each door being half glass) were open front and back.
- It was close upon twelve o'clock, and the "Rooms" had been open to the public for two hours.
- "A camp-fire would hardly flash and die out like that, Sarge," he answered thoughtfully.
- She got up and stood in front of the fire, having her hand on the chimney-piece and looking down at the blaze.