firework學測 L3KK [ˈfaɪˌrwɝk] ｜ /ˈfaɪˌrwɝk/
煙火；煙火彈·煙火表演
跨年、國慶都會用到的應景字
Everyone looked up as fireworks lit up the dark sky.
大家抬頭看，煙火點亮了漆黑的夜空。
一個畫面：夜空炸開火光
點燃引信點火棒觸碰引信，準備發射
衝上夜空拖著火光竄升到高空
炸開火花在高空炸裂，灑落彩色火花
眾人抬頭看人群仰頭圍觀，發出驚呼
義項
煙火彈炸裂B2noun煙火；煙火彈
The sky filled with light when the first firework exploded above the crowd.
第一發煙火在人群上空炸開，天空頓時充滿光亮。
set off fireworkslight a firework
海邊煙火秀B2noun煙火表演
Every summer, families go to the harbor to watch the firework display over the sea.
每年夏天，一家人會到港邊觀賞煙火表演，點亮整片夜空。
a firework displaywatch a firework display
片語
set off fireworks點燃發射 →施放煙火
firework display整場煙火秀 →煙火表演活動
light a firework點燃引信 →點燃單一煙火
你會不會這樣說？
One ___ went off, but there were many more still in the box. (firework / fireworks)
看答案
firework
firework 指單一煙火，fireworks 指整批煙火或表演。
'The crowd watched the firework display.' 這裡的 firework 最接近哪個意思？(A) 單一煙火彈 (B) 煙火表演活動
看答案
(B)
此句描述整場表演，對應「煙火表演」義項。
字族
fireworks 煙火（複數，統稱多發或整場煙火）
順路看看
explode — 煙火因它才會在空中炸開celebration — 煙火最常出現的場合spark — 煙火炸開時四散的火花多益練習
本區為多益情境練習，與上方釋義獨立編寫
情境例句
活動攝影
The event photographer captured the moment a red firework exploded above the venue.
活動攝影師捕捉到一發紅色煙火在會場上空綻放的瞬間。
會議活動安排
The conference program includes a firework display on Friday evening.
會議活動表包含週五晚上的煙火表演。
詞族
firework 名詞（單數） 一發煙火；煙火彈・fireworks 名詞（複數） 煙火；多發煙火
四選一
According to the event log, exactly six ____ were set off during the opening ceremony.
看答案
fireworks
完整句以 six 指定六發煙火，且搭配 were，須用複數名詞 fireworks。firework 是單數；firework's 與 fireworks' 是所有格，本句沒有可承接或省略的所屬名詞，不能作為所需的複數主詞。
同義改寫
The photographer took a picture as the first firework exploded above the hotel. → The photographer took a picture as the first firework burst above the hotel.
描述煙火在空中炸開時，exploded 與 burst 在此表達同一事件，拍照時機與位置不變。
The company invited its staff to watch a firework display after the annual dinner. → The company invited its staff to watch a fireworks show after the annual dinner.
此處 firework display 與 fireworks show 都指煙火表演，受邀對象與活動時間相同。