fiery
adj[usu attrib 通常作定语]
1
(a) like or consisting of fire; flaming 似火的; 含火的; 燃烧著的
fiery red hair 赤色的毛发
a fiery sky 火红的天空
fiery eyes, ie angry and glaring 冒著怒火的目光.
(b) very spicy; producing a burning sensation 味道强烈的; 辛辣的
a fiery Mexican dish 味道强烈的墨西哥菜
fiery liquor 火辣辣的烈酒.
2
(a) (of a person, his character, etc) quickly or easily made angry (指人、 性格等)暴躁的, 易怒的
a fiery temper 暴躁的脾气.
(b) (of words, etc) intense; passionate (指言语等)激烈的, 充满激情的
a fiery speech 激昂的演说.
(c) full of high spirits 情绪高涨的
a fiery horse 精神饱满的马.
I've never heard of that, Sir. Will the men enjoy eating it, Sir?
我还从来没听说过这样的事儿,先生。水手们会爱吃吗,先生?
Next, if it is not a story, get an idea of the organization of the book. Read the back cover and the introduction. Look at the pictures and the short texts below them. Turn to the front of the book and look at the contents. This way you can decide whether