a very big fire that spreads quickly and burns natural areas like woods, forests and grassland 野火:迅速蔓延并烧毁森林,森林和草原等自然区域的大火 Firefighters are battling devastating wildfires in northern California. 消防队员正在与加州北部毁灭性的野火作战。
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spread like wildfire
(of news, etc. )消息等 to become known by more and more people very quickly 像野火般蔓延;迅速传开 Rumours of his death spread like wildfire. 有关他去世的谣言像野火般迅速传开。 The news spread like wildfire. 消息不胫而走。