商务英语中级口语词汇解析:firebrand
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中商务英语中级口语词汇解析:firebrand
单词 | firebrand |
中文释义 |
1.煽动者(名词); 2.燃烧的木柴(名词) |
英文释义 |
1. (noun) Someone with strong political opinions who speaks publicly in a way to encourage anger, radical change, or revolt. 2. (noun) A burning piece of wood.
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例句 |
1.EXAMPLE: As a young man, the country's founder was an outspoken firebrand who angered the authorities. 该国的创建者年轻时是个直言不讳的煽动者,惹恼了当局。 2.EXAMPLE: The cave was illuminated by firebrands set into its walls. 安在墙上的火把照亮了这个洞穴。
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