| 词汇 | be/come under fire |
| 释义 | be/come under firebe/come under fire BE ATTACKED 遭受攻击 a) to be severely criticized for something you have done – used in news reports 受到严厉[猛烈]批评〔用于新闻报道〕 Rail chiefs came under fire after raising train fares. 火车票涨价之后，铁路方面主管人员受到猛烈抨击。 b) to be shot at 遭枪击 be/come under fire from Our patrol came under fire from rooftop gunmen. 我们的巡逻队遭到了屋顶枪手的射击。 Examples from the Corpus fire from• Sir Derek came under fire from several shareholders.• Patrick is generally regarded as having been an aggressive enforcer of civil-rights laws and often came under fire from conservatives.• He, in turn, came under fire from conservative Republicans in his home state.• Clinton has come under fire from Republicans in Congress who accuse him of doing too little to fight drugs.• Its stance has come under fire from the president of the private sector's wood alliance, Corma.• Grain-based cereal prices already have come under fire from Capitol Hill, with a report in mid-March by Reps. → be/come under fire at fire1(1) |
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