fireguard
/fahyuhr-gahrd/US // ˈfaɪərˌgɑrd //UK // (ˈfaɪəˌɡɑːd) //
防火罩,防火门,护火符,防火板
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a person trained in fire prevention and safety: We're looking for volunteer fireguards for Sunday's performance.
- : a protective framework of wire in front of a fireplace; a fire screen.
- : a strip of cleared land made to check the spread of a forest or prairie fire; a firebreak.
Examples
Officials give the most detailed domestic directions about the fireguard; only they do not give the fireguard.
"There's a big wire fireguard coming to make the children safe," replied her stepmother, easily.
Scissors and matches must not be left lying about, and a fireguard must be fixed in position so that it cannot be disturbed.
It does not see that they have got a fire; it only punishes them for not having a fireguard.
He had been plowing a double fireguard around the premises that morning and his face and clothes were gray with dust.
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