bonfire

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bonfire — 名詞

  • bonfiresingular
  • bonfiresplural

1. a big fire in an open place, made for celebration or for burning old unwanted th

1.名詞B2
釋義

篝火

戶外的大火，用於慶祝或焚燒東西

a big fire in an open place, made for celebration or for burning old unwanted things.

例句

At sunset, the neighbors lit a bonfire on the beach.

日落時，鄰居們在海灘上點起篝火。

common collocation: light a bonfire

The garden bonfire burned wet leaves and broken branches all evening.

花園裡的篝火整個晚上都在燒濕葉子和斷枝。

subject pattern: bonfire + burn

常見搭配
  • light a bonfire
  • build a bonfire
  • garden bonfire
  • bonfire smoke
  • gather around a bonfire
同義詞
  • campfire

    usually smaller and connected with camping, cooking, or sitting with a few people

  • blaze

    more general and stronger; it often suggests a fierce or dangerous fire

  • pyre

    formal; a fire built to burn a dead body or objects in a ceremony

文法句型

light a bonfire

build a bonfire

around a bonfire

用法筆記

Usually built outdoors for a group event or for burning garden waste. Unlike a campfire, it is normally larger; unlike a house fire, it is made on purpose.

常見錯誤

We cooked soup over a bonfire beside our tent.
We cooked soup over a campfire beside our tent.
a campfire is the usual word for a smaller fire used while camping.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • garden bonfire
  • beach bonfire
  • bonfire smoke

常用片語

  • light a bonfire
  • build a bonfire
  • sit around a bonfire

介系詞搭配

  • around a bonfire
  • by the bonfire
  • on the bonfire