firecracker
firecracker — 名詞
- firecrackersingular
- firecrackersplural
1. a small tube made of paper, filled with explosive powder, that produces a loud c
鞭炮
內含火藥、點燃後會發出巨大爆裂聲的煙火
a small tube made of paper, filled with explosive powder, that produces a loud cracking sound when its fuse is lit
The children lit a firecracker on Lunar New Year and it made a sharp bang.
農曆新年時，孩子們點燃了一個鞭炮，發出一聲巨響。
collocation: light a firecracker
A firecracker suddenly went off in the street, startling the pedestrians.
一顆鞭炮突然在街上炸開，嚇到了路人。
phrasal verb: go off (explode)
Ravi bought a box of firecrackers for the Diwali celebration.
Ravi 買了一盒鞭炮，準備在排燈節慶祝時使用。
noun modifier: a box of firecrackers
The loud firecracker scared the dog, so the owner moved the pet indoors.
那個大聲的鞭炮嚇到了狗，主人便把寵物帶進屋裡。
In many cities, lighting a firecracker after midnight is a popular New Year tradition.
在許多城市，午夜過後放鞭炮是一項受歡迎的新年傳統。
- light a firecracker
- set off a firecracker
- a firecracker goes off
- a string of firecrackers
- a pack of firecrackers
用法筆記
Commonly used with the verbs 'light' or 'set off' to describe the action of making it explode. In informal American English, 'firecracker' can also describe a lively or energetic person.