Just you watch the fireworks when your father catches those boys! 等你父亲抓住那几个男孩子的时候,你就能看到他的火气有多大了。
The firework exploded in his hand. 那个爆竹在他手里响了。
Bang went the fireworks. 焰火砰地爆开了。
firework
[ noun ] (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. <noun.artifact>
firework \fire"work`\ (f[imac]r"w[^u]rk`), n. 1. A device for producing a striking display of light, or a figure or figures in plain or colored fire, by the combustion of materials that burn in some peculiar manner, as gunpowder, sulphur, metallic filings, and various salts; also called a {pyrotechnic device}. The most common feature of fireworks is a paper or pasteboard tube filled with the combustible material. A number of these tubes or cases are often combined so as to make, when kindled, a great variety of figures in fire, often variously colored. The skyrocket is a common form of firework. The art of designing fireworks for purposes of entertainment is called {pyrotechnics}. The name firework is also given to various combustible preparations used in war.
2. pl. A pyrotechnic exhibition; an entertainment consisting of the discharge of fireworks[1]. [Obs. in the sing.] [1913 Webster +PJC]
Night before last, the Duke of Richmond gave a firework. --Walpole.
She was like a sort of firework, and one could almost hear her almost sizzling.' Lord Carrington believes Lady Thatcher 'did the Foreign Office a great deal of damage'.
The fireworks came later. 'Basically I felt that firework companies were putting explosives in the hands of the public but not taking their responsibilities seriously,' Hutchison said.