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Word | Firework |
Chinese Meaning | 焰火, 烟火, 烟火; 才气焕发; 激烈争论 |
(usually plural) an explosive device that burns with colored flames / A device for producing a striking display of light, or a figure or figures in plain or colored fire, by the combustion of materials that burn in some peculiar manner, as gunpowder, sulphur, metallic filings, and various salts. The most common feature of fireworks is a paper or pasteboard tube filled with the combustible material. A number of these tubes or cases are often combined so as to make, when kindled, a great variety of figures in fire, often variously colored. The skyrocket is a common form of firework. The name is also given to various combustible preparations used in war. / fireworks are usually made of gunpowder in a cardboard tube. They are set alight after dark on special days / a device containing gunpowder and other combustible chemicals that causes a spectacular explosion when ignited, used typically for display or in celebrations., | |
Usage | ⇒ There was a good fireworks display at the end of the Asian games ⇒ they were oohing and aahing as if they were watching the fireworks ⇒ A Fifth of December fireworks display |
Synonyms | pyrotechnics, fireworks, pyrotechnic, rocket, squib, explosive, firecracker, sparkler, banger, skyrocket, balefire, blaze, bonfire, candle, catherine wheel, cherry bomb, cracker, crackers, fire, gunpowder, |
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