firing

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UK ['faɪərɪŋ]
  • n.射击；发射；解雇；开火
  • v.“fire”的现在分词
  • Web点火；烧制；烧成
Plural Form：firings  

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firing
n.
1.
[u]
射击；发射；开火；开枪；开炮the action of firing guns
There was continuous firing throughout the night.
整夜枪炮不息。
2.
[u][c]
解雇；开除the action of forcing sb to leave their job
teachers protesting against the firing of a colleague
因一位同事被开除而抗议的教师们
She's responsible for the hirings and firings.
她负责雇用和解雇。

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Definition:
AllAll,射击射击,发射发射,解雇解雇,开火开火,点火点火,烧制烧制,烧成烧成
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1.
It is an old-style anti-armour weapon which tends to make a huge blast on firing thus giving away its position to an enemy.
该装备是一种老式反装甲武器，而且由于其巨大的声响和放出的火光会向敌人暴露自己的位置。
gāi zhuāng bèi shì yī zhǒng lǎo shì fǎn zhuāng jiǎ wǔ qì , ér qiě yóu yú qí jù dà de shēng xiǎng hé fàng chū de huǒ guāng huì xiàng dí rén bào lù zì jǐ de wèi zhì 。
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2.
He said the crucial question was whether the global labour market could sustain a recovery "without the US cylinder firing" .
约雷斯表示，关键问题在于，如果“没有美国的拉动”，全球劳动力市场能否持续复苏。
yuē léi sī biǎo shì , guān jiàn wèn tí zài yú , rú guǒ " méi yǒu měi guó de lā dòng " , quán qiú láo dòng lì shì chǎng néng fǒu chí xù fù sū 。
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3.
Putting yourself in the firing line is the mark of a person who wants to achieve great things and is prepared to be scrutinized.
把自己放在第一线的这些人，都是想完成大事并且准备好让别人仔细审查的人。
bǎ zì jǐ fàng zài dì yī xiàn de zhè xiē rén , dōu shì xiǎng wán chéng dà shì bìng qiě zhǔn bèi hǎo ràng bié rén zǐ xì shěn chá de rén 。
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4.
Coach said that when the firing squad must concentrate , to hit all the enemy of the body .
教练说过，打靶的时候一定要全神贯注，把所有注意击中到敌人身上。
jiào liàn shuō guò , dǎ bǎ de shí hou yí dìng yào quán shén guàn zhù , bǎ suǒ yǒu zhù yì jī zhòng dào dí rén shēn shàng 。
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5.
He said the pirates continued firing at intervals.
他说海盗继续间断地射击。
tā shuō hǎi dào jì xù jiàn duàn de shè jī 。
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6.
Pyongyang said the South provoked the attack by firing into a disputed area of the ocean during a military training exercise.
平壤说韩国在军事训练中向有争议海域开火，引发这次炮击。
píng rǎng shuō hán guó zài jūn shì xùn liàn zhōng xiàng yǒu zhēng yì hǎi yù kāi huǒ , yǐn fā zhè cì pào jī 。
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7.
Ever since the election, Tom DeLay and his staff had been firing up the right-wing networks to demand my impeachment.
国会中期选举之后，汤姆·迪莱和他的同伙一直在组织右翼力量势必要弹劾我。
guó huì zhōng qī xuǎn jǔ zhī hòu , tāng mǔ · dí lái hé tā de tóng huǒ yì zhí zài zǔ zhī yòu yì lì liang shì bì yào tán hé wǒ 。
article.yeeyan.org
8.
pensioners ready to die firing a shotgun at the enemy "as long as I take one with me" .
退休的老人拿着鸟枪向敌人开火，「只要能杀一个陪葬」就死也甘心。
tuì xiū de lǎo rén ná zhe niǎo qiāng xiàng dí rén kāi huǒ , 「 zhǐ yào néng shā yī gè péi zàng 」 jiù sǐ yě gān xīn 。
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9.
John Laister, a member of the firing squad, talked about it before he died in 1999: "There were tears in his eyes and tears in mine. "
行刑队员约翰.莱斯特一九九九年去世前忆述当时情景：「他两眼含泪，我也泪盈两眼。」
xíng xíng duì yuán yuē hàn . lái sī tè yī jiǔ jiǔ jiǔ nián qù shì qián yì shù dāng shí qíng jǐng : 「 tā liǎng yǎn hán lèi , wǒ yě lèi yíng liǎng yǎn 。 」
forum.bomoo.com
10.
Firing three ministers and shuffling another three might not always be a sign of a seismic policy shift.
开除三位部长，另外三位部长遭调离职务，未必代表将有重大的政策转向。
kāi chú sān wèi bù zhǎng , lìng wài sān wèi bù zhǎng zāo diào lí zhí wù , wèi bì dài biǎo jiāng yǒu zhòng dà de zhèng cè zhuǎn xiàng 。
blog.hjenglish.com
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