firefighter

名词 n.
/ˈfaɪə(ɹ)ˌfaɪ.tə(ɹ)/    /ˈfaɪ.ɚˌfaɪ.tɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who has been trained to put out fires.
    — A firefighter puts water on a burning tree as flames approach a containment line, while fighting the King fire near Fresh Pond, California. […] More than 4,000 firefighters have rushed to the scene from around the country deploying planes, helicopters and hundreds of thousands of gallons of water and fire retardant.

词形变化

firefighters plural

词源

From fire + fighter. Created as a gender-neutral term for fireman and firewoman.
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