flare

英 [fleə] 美 [flɛr]
  • vt. 使闪耀;使张开;用发光信号发出;使外倾
  • vi. 闪耀,闪光;燃烧;突然发怒
  • n. 闪光,闪耀;耀斑;爆发;照明弹

助记提示


1、flame + glare.
2. perhaps influenced by both flame and Latin flare (pp. flatus) "blow".

双语例句


1. Don'tspill too much fat on the barbecue as it could flare up.
不要在烤肉上浇太多的油,会烧起来的。

来自柯林斯例句

2. There's been a flare-up of violence in South Africa.
南非暴力冲突突然加剧。

来自柯林斯例句

3. a flare-up of tension between the two sides
双方剑拔弩张

来自《权威词典》

4. I saw the sudden flare of a flashlight in the darkness.
我看到手电筒在黑暗中突然闪出的亮光.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The flare overshot its target and set light to a hotel.
信号弹越过目标,把一家旅馆照亮了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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