n. 火灾, 点火；火力

n the event of something burning (often destructive)

n the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy

n the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

n a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning

n once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

n feelings of great warmth and intensity

n fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking

n a severe trial

n intense adverse criticism

v start firing a weapon

v cause to go off

v bake in a kiln so as to harden

v terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

v go off or discharge

v drive out or away by or as if by fire

v call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

v destroy by fire

v provide with fuel