Word · Frequency #9904
bonfires
篝火；营火（用于庆祝或发信号）
bonfires is the plural of bonfire.
核心释义
a large outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal
- 1.
大型户外火堆,用于庆祝或作为信号
A large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
- 2.
作为信号或庆祝点燃的大型户外火堆
a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
- 3.
户外火堆,用于焚烧不需要的物品；最初用于焚烧异端或违禁书籍；现在通常用于焚烧农业或园艺废物或垃圾
A fire lit outdoors to burn unwanted items; originally (historical), heretics or other offenders, or banned books; now, generally agricultural or garden waste, or rubbish.
- 4.
在热度、破坏性、凶猛等方面类似于篝火的东西
Something like a bonfire (sense 1 or 2) in heat, destructiveness, ferocity, etc.
焚烧垃圾或废物的户外火堆；（旧时）火刑堆；（像篝火一样）炽烈、猛烈或极具破坏性的事物；大型户外火堆,用于庆祝或作为信号；作为信号或庆祝点燃的大型户外火堆；户外火堆,用于焚烧不需要的物品；最初用于焚烧异端或违禁书籍；现在通常用于焚烧农业或园艺废物或垃圾
用法In use
Every October, the town lights a huge bonfire to celebrate the harvest.
用法提示：'bonfire'为可数名词，此处指庆祝用的户外火堆。
During the festival, a bonfire was built on the hilltop as a signal for the parade to begin.
用法提示：此处'bonfire'作名词，表示用作信号的大型户外火堆。
We spent the evening by the bonfire, sharing stories and eating roasted sweet potatoes.
用法提示：句中的'bonfire'是名词，指人们围坐的户外火堆，常用于庆祝或社交场合。
light a bonfire
bonfire 是可数名词，单数前通常加 a 或 the；常见搭配动词有 light、build、make。
They lit a bonfire on the beach to celebrate the festival.
他们在海滩上点燃篝火庆祝节日。
a bonfire of sth
of 后面接被焚烧的东西，表示“焚烧……的火堆”。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- build a bonfire
- 搭篝火；堆起篝火
- We built a bonfire on the beach after sunset.日落之后，我们在海滩上搭起了篝火。
- light a bonfire
- 点燃篝火
- They lit a bonfire to celebrate the victory.他们点燃篝火庆祝胜利。
- gather around a bonfire
- 围坐在篝火旁
- The students gathered around the bonfire and sang songs.学生们围坐在篝火旁唱歌。
- roast marshmallows over a bonfire
- 在篝火上烤棉花糖
- We roasted marshmallows over the bonfire.我们在篝火上烤了棉花糖。
- Bonfire Night
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式为 bonfires。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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