flares

英 [fleəz]

美 [flerz]

v.  (短暂)烧旺; (摇曳着)燃烧; (火光)闪耀; 突发; 加剧; 发怒地说; 粗暴地说
flare的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 闪光信号灯;照明弹
  Aflareis a small device that produces a bright flame. Flares are used as signals, for example on ships.
  1. ...a ship which had fired a distress flare.
     发出遇险信号弹的一艘船
• VERB (火)突然烧旺，突然熊熊燃烧
  If a fireflares, the flames suddenly become larger.
  1. Camp fires flared like beacons in the dark.
     营火突然熊熊燃烧起来，看上去就像黑暗中的航标灯。
  2. Flare upmeans the same asflare.
     flare up 同 flare
  3. Don't spill 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。
• VERB (麻烦、暴乱、冲突等)加剧，升级，愈演愈烈
  If something such as trouble, violence, or conflictflares, it starts or becomes more violent.
  1. Even as the President appealed for calm, trouble flared in several American cities.
     尽管总统呼吁保持冷静，美国一些城市的骚乱仍有所升级。
  2. Flare upmeans the same asflare.
     flare up 同 flare
  3. Dozens of people were injured as fighting flared up.
     争斗愈演愈烈，数十人受伤。
• VERB 发怒;发火
  If people's tempersflare, they get angry.
  1. Tempers flared and harsh words were exchanged.
     怒气突然爆发，人们开始恶言相向。
• V-ERG (常因气愤或难过而)张大(鼻孔),(鼻孔)张开
  If someone's nostrilsflareor if theyflarethem, their nostrils become wider, often because the person is angry or upset.
  1. I turned to Jacky, my nostrils flaring in disgust...
     我转过身厌恶地看着杰基，鼻翼呼呼地翕动着。
  2. He stuck out his tongue and flared his nostrils.
     他伸出舌头，鼻翼扇动着。
• VERB (连衣裙等)底部展开，呈喇叭形展开
  If something such as a dressflares, it spreads outwards at one end to form a wide shape.
  1. ...a simple black dress, cut to flare from the hips.
     一条简洁的黑裙，剪裁成从胯部向外展开的式样
• See also:flared
• See also:Students often find that their acne flares up before and during exams.flare 23flare-up

双语例句

• Drove vehicle, operated flood lights, and placed flares during power failure or emergency.
  开车、探照灯、停电或紧急时放置信号火焰。
• Other techniques currently employed include flares, which are discharged to create a false, much larger heat-target.
  当前应用的其它技术包括照明弹，放出照明弹能够造出一个大得多的虚假热目标。
• The captures are genuine, despite the poster now claiming he thinks they are lens flares.
  这个捕捉是真实的，尽管拍摄者现在声称他认为这些是镜头光晕。
• He's got a fiery temper and flares up at the slightest provocation.
  他是火爆性子，一点就着。
• At least in some flares, these twisted magnetic field loops must become coronal mass ejections.
  至少在一些闪焰事件里，这些扭曲的磁场环圈会产生日冕团块喷射。
• And tomorrow's dust flares into breath.
  而明日的尘埃闪耀着融入呼吸。
• They came over us, and we popped orange smoke flares.
  两架直升飞机飞临到我们上方，我们打出了橘黄色的烟雾弹。
• Guns were blazing, flares going up and the sky was lit up all around
  炮火不断，信号弹此起彼伏，四周的天空都被照亮了。
• Combustible_material ( usually salts of lithium or strontium) that burns bright red; used in flares and fireworks.
  一种易燃材料（通常是锂盐或锶盐），燃烧时发出红光，用于信号弹和焰火。
• They quickly lighted kerosene flares to signal the SOS.
  他们赶快点着煤油信号灯，发出求救信号。