高中英语常用词组 catch fire


释义：

catch fire 着火

例句：

The first battery tested last week didn't catch fire.

第一组电池并没有着火。



Later I was told they were automatic sprinklers, in case the clouds catch fire.

后来有人告诉我这些圆盘是自动喷水灭火装置，以防万一天顶着火。



They warned that if the tanks run dry and leave the fuel rods exposed, the rods could melt or catch fire, creating potentially lethal levels of radiation.

专家警告，如果池水蒸干，燃料棒暴露在外将会熔化或者着火，这样会产生致死的辐射强度。



Makeshift cookers also catch fire easily, maiming and killing.

临时的炉具也很容易着火，导致人员残废和死亡。



"You tend to place it in a large metal pot over a camping stove, keeping it at a low temperature, " he said. "You need to monitor it constantly because if it gets too hot, it could catch fire.

“你一般要在野营用的火炉上放一个金属大罐子，还要使它保持低温，”他说，“你要不停地看着它，因为如果过热，它会着火。”



There is a thick covering of leaves in the forest, which are very easy to catch fire.

森林中有厚厚的一层树叶，它们是非常容易着火的。



He said the aircraft did not catch fire, but there was a wide debris field following the crash.

他说空难没有引起火灾，但是坠机后留下了大量的残骸、碎片。