campfire:营火;(露营时)在户外生起的篝火,用于取暖、照明、做饭或营造氛围。
/ˈkæmpˌfaɪər/
We sat around the campfire and told stories.
我们围坐在营火旁讲故事。
As the rain started, they hurried to cover the campfire so it wouldn’t go out, even though the smoke still drifted into the trees.
雨一开始下,他们赶紧把营火盖起来免得熄灭,尽管烟雾仍飘进了树林。
campfire 是由 camp(营地、露营)+ fire(火)组合而成的复合词,字面意思就是“营地里的火”。在英语里常用来指露营时的户外火堆,也常引申为温暖、分享与讲故事的场景。