wildfire
英[ˈwaɪldfaɪə(r)]
美[ˈwaɪldˌfaɪr]
词组
spread like wildfire
spread with great speed
如野火般曼延开来,很快传开
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野火
A wildfire is a fire that starts, usually by itself, in a wild area such as a forest, and spreads rapidly, causing great damage.
例句
...a wildfire in Montana that's already burned thousands of acres of rich grassland.
已经烧掉成千公顷丰饶草场的蒙大拿野火
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PHRASE
(消息或谣言等)迅速传播
If something, especially news or a rumour, spreads like wildfire, it spreads extremely quickly.
例句
These stories are spreading like wildfire through the city.
这些谣言迅速传遍了整座城市。
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