fire in the hole
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洞里有火, 小心，爆炸
used in contexts like mining, demolition, or military operations to alert others that an explosion is about to occur
"Fire in the hole" is a warning phrase that originated in military and mining contexts. Its primary purpose is to alert others in the vicinity that an explosion is imminent or has been initiated. In military usage, "fire in the hole" is shouted to warn soldiers or personnel that a grenade or explosive device is about to be detonated. It's crucial for the safety of everyone nearby, as it gives individuals a chance to take cover or move away from the blast zone.
- As the miners prepared to blast a new tunnel, one of them shouted, "Fire in the hole!".
当矿工们准备爆破一条新隧道时，其中一个人喊道：“洞里有火！”
- During military training exercises, soldiers practice throwing grenades and shout, "Fire in the hole!"before each throw.
在军事训练演习中，士兵们练习投掷手榴弹，并在每次投掷前大喊"洞里有火！"。
- Before detonating explosives during a controlled demolition, the demolition expert yelled, "Fire in the hole!"
在控制爆破中引爆炸药之前，爆破专家大喊：“洞里有火！”