firefighting
noun[U]
uk/ˈfaɪəˌfaɪ.tɪŋ/us/ˈfaɪrˌfaɪ.t̬ɪŋ/firefightingnoun[U](BURNING)
theactivityofstoppingfiresburning
救火，消防工作Fire service
- beatsomethingout
- extinguish
- extinguisher
- fire alarm
- fire blanket
- fire department
- fire drill
- fire engine
- fire hydrant
- fire marshal
- fire plug
- firebreak
- firehouse
- fireman
- firetrap
- flame-retardant
- flameproof
- hose
- quench
- tender
firefightingnoun[U](PROBLEMS)
spendingtimeonproblemsthat need to bedealtwithquickly,insteadofworkingin acalm,plannedway:
速战速决；火急火燎Ispendall mytimefirefightingratherthan making anyprogress.我所有的时间都花在火急火燎地应付上了，没有取得任何成效。
Dealing with things or people
- attend tosomeone/something
- be all over itidiom
- beard the lion (inhis/herden)idiom
- bed
- come/get to grips withsomethingidiom
- cut
- fire
- have it out withsomeoneidiom
- hold onidiom
- I/I've got thisidiom
- ill-prepared
- jump-start
- overcome
- tough
- toughsomethingout
- turn
- turn tosomeone/something
- unprocessed
- weather
- weather the stormidiom