介绍:
【句子】I know. This house is on fire, right? 【Modern Family-S2E14】
【发音】[aɪ] [nəʊ] [ðɪs] [haʊs] [ɪz] [ɒn]/[ɑ:n] ['faɪə(r)] [raɪt]
【发音技巧】is on连读；
【翻译】是啊，这家餐厅超火的，对吧？
【适用场合】
When you say sth. is on fire, maybe it is not literally on fire.
这个短语 on fire
有好多意思：
1. 字面意思：着火了；
今天视频中的这句话如果没有上下文，理解成这房子着火了，也是可以的。
eg: The house was on fire for nearly an hour before the firefighters finally arrived.
这房子着火了，烧了快一个小时消防员们才姗姗来迟。
2. 像着火了一样，有灼烧感；
eg: My legs are on fire after that workout!
健身之后，我两条腿就像被点着了似的。
3. performing very enthusiastically or successfully
表现出色、优异；流行；或者对某件事情抱有极大的热情；
eg: The team has been on fire lately, winning 11 of its last 12 games.
这支队伍最近表现优异，最近的12场比赛赢了11场。
eg: Her new book is really on fire.
她的新书很畅销/很火。
就相当于Her new book is really a hit.
eg: Fred is on fire in his new job. He'll get promoted in no time.
Fred在他的新岗位上表现出众，他很快就会被提拔的。
4. sexually attractive 性感惹火；
eg: Wow babe, you are on fire tonight!
亲爱的你今晚上看起来简直迷死个人！
【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】
He set the contract on fire when he realized what his brother was trying to pull.
