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firefighter

noun
 
🔊/ˈfaɪəfaɪtə(r)/
🔊/ˈfaɪərfaɪtər/
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  1. a person whose job is to put out fires消防队员
    • Firefighters were called to a house in Summertown.消防队员被召集到萨默敦的一栋房子。
    • Firefighters rescued a driver trapped in the wreckage of his car.消防队员救出了一名困在汽车残骸里的司机。
    see also fireman
    Extra Examples
    • A wildfire near Sydney killed three firefighters.悉尼附近的野火使 3 名消防队员丧生。
    • Firefighters battled to save a historic building after arsonists set it alight.消防队员奋力扑灭被纵火犯点燃的一座历史建筑。
    • Firefighters tackled a warehouse blaze.消防队员处理仓库火灾。
    Topics Jobsb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • full-time
    • part-time
    • volunteer
    • …
    verb + firefighter
    • call
    • call out
    • kill
    • …
    firefighter + verb
    • battle something
    • fight something
    • tackle something
    • …
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