firing
英 ['faɪərɪŋ]
美 ['faɪərɪŋ]
- n. 火をつける；燃やす；解散させる；火をつける
- v. 火をつける；燃やす；（火をつける形で）解散させる；火をつける；鼓舞する
- n.（発射する）人名；（英）Falleen
英語の語源
- firing (n.)
- 1540s, "action of applying fire or setting on fire," verbal noun from fire (v.). From c. 1600 as "act of discharging firearms." Firing squad is attested from 1891 in reference to military executions; earlier as "those selected to fire over the grave of anyone interred with military honors" (1864); earlier in both senses is firing-party (1798 in reference to military executions; 1776 in reference to military funerals).
例文
- 1. Murat had looked into the eyes of the firing squad without flinching.
- ムラートは、銃殺刑を執行する処刑隊員たちの目を尻込みせずに直視していた。
- 2.The firing continued even while the protestors were fleeing.
- 抗議者が脱出したときも銃撃は続いていた。
- 3.Flavel had accidetally discharged a pistol， firing it into the ceiling.
- フラビルは誤ってピストルの引き金を引き、弾丸が天井に発射された。
- 4.It is quite clear that were firing in self defence.
- 事実は明らかで、私たちが発砲したのは自衛のためだ。
- 5.They were disorientated by the smoke and were firing blindly into it.
- 彼らは煙の中で方向を見失い、中へむやみに射撃した。