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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

fire brigade
  1. 1. noun [c] 消防队

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

fire brigade
  1. 1. [British English] fire department的异体
  2. 2. [Slang] 美国军事俚语应急机动部队高度机动的部队,其作用应付突然袭击进攻

Collins English-English Dictionary

fire brigade
  1. 1. n [chiefly Brit] an organized body of firefighters

Examples

消防队很快就把火灭了。
The fire brigade soon put out the fire.
他是做消防工作的。
He works in the fire brigade.
消防队闻讯赶到。
On hearing the alarm the fire brigade rushed to the scene.
3名消防队员在救火时殉职。
Three members of the fire brigade died in the line of duty.

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