[N-COUNT 可数名词]闪光信号灯;照明弹 A flare is a small device that produces a bright flame. Flares are used as signals, for example on ships.
...a ship which had fired a distress flare.
发出遇险信号弹的一艘船
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[VERB 动词](火)突然烧旺,突然熊熊燃烧 If a fire flares, the flames suddenly become larger.
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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。
Flare up means the same as flare .flare up 同 flare
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。
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[VERB 动词](麻烦、暴乱、冲突等)加剧,升级,愈演愈烈 If something such as trouble, violence, or conflict flares, it starts or becomes more violent.
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[V P]
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。
Flare up means the same as flare .flare up 同 flare
Dozens of people were injured as fighting flared up.
争斗愈演愈烈,数十人受伤。
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[VERB 动词]发怒;发火 If people's tempers flare, they get angry.
[V]
Tempers flared and harsh words were exchanged.
怒气突然爆发,人们开始恶言相向。
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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](常因气愤或难过而)张大(鼻孔),(鼻孔)张开 If someone's nostrils flare or if they flare them, their nostrils become wider, often because the person is angry or upset.
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[V n]
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。
He stuck out his tongue and flared his nostrils.
他伸出舌头,鼻翼扇动着。
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[VERB 动词](连衣裙等)底部展开,呈喇叭形展开 If something such as a dress flares, it spreads outwards at one end to form a wide shape.
[V]
...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
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]See also:
flared
;喇叭裤Flares are trousers that are very wide at the bottom.
[also a pair of N]
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[PHRASAL VERB 短语动词]See also:
flare 2
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flare-up
;(疾病、伤势)突然复发,突然恶化 If a disease or injury flares up, it suddenly returns or becomes painful again.
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Students often find that their acne flares up before and during exams.
学生们经常发现在考前和考试期间他们的粉刺会严重起来。
相关词组:
flare up
Oxford
flare/fleə(r); NAmEfler/
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flareflaresflaredflaringverb1[intransitive ]to burn brightly, but usually for only a short time or not steadily (短暂)烧旺;(摇曳着)燃烧;(火光)闪耀◆The match flared and went out.火柴闪亮了一下就熄了。◆The fire flared into life.火旺了起来。◆( figurative) Colour flared in her cheeks.她两颊泛起了红晕。2[intransitive ]flare(up) (especially of anger and violence 尤指愤怒和暴力)to suddenly start or become much stronger 突发;加剧SYN
erupt
◆Violence flared when the police moved in.警察逼近时爆发了暴力行为。◆Tempers flaredtowards the end of the meeting. 会议快结束时群情激愤。☞related noun
flare-up
(1 )3[transitive , intransitive ](+ speech)to say sth in an angry and aggressive way 发怒地说;粗暴地说◆‘You should have told me!’ she flared at him.“你应该告诉我的!”她气冲冲地对他说。4[intransitive ](of clothes 衣服)to become wider towards the bottom 底部展开;呈喇叭形◆The sleeves are tight to the elbow, then flare out.袖子在肘部收紧,接着逐渐展开。5[transitive , intransitive ]flare(sth) if a person or an animal flarestheir nostrils(= the openings at the end of the nose),or if their nostrilsflare,they become wider, especially as a sign of anger (尤指因气愤)使鼻孔张开,(鼻翼)张开,扇动◆The horse backed away, its nostrils flaring with fear.马向后惊退,吓得鼻翼扇动。PHRASAL VERBˌflare ˈup1(of flames, a fire, etc. 火焰、火等)to suddenly start burning more brightly 突然旺起来☞related noun
flare-up
(3 )2(of a person 人)to suddenly become angry 突然发怒☞related noun
flare-up
(1 )3(of an illness, injury, etc. 疾病、损伤等)to suddenly start again or become worse 复发;突然加剧☞related noun
flare-up
(2 )noun1[usually singular ]a bright but unsteady light or flame that does not last long (短暂的)旺火;(摇曳的)光;(闪耀的)火光◆The flare of the match lit up his face.火柴的光照亮了他的脸。2a device that produces a bright flame, used especially as a signal; a flame produced in this way 闪光装置;闪光信号灯;照明弹◆The ship sent up distress flares to attract the attention of the coastguard.这艘船点起了遇险信号以引起海岸警卫队的注意。3a shape that becomes gradually wider 逐渐展开;喇叭形◆a skirt with a slight flare下摆略张的裙子4flares(BrE alsoˌflared ˈtrousers)[plural ]( informal) trousers/pants that become very wide at the bottom of the legs 喇叭裤◆a pair of flares一条喇叭裤flare/fleə(r); NAmEfler/
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flareflare1 /fleə $ fler/ ●○○ verb
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1 (also flare up) [intransitive] to suddenly begin to burn, or to burn more brightly for a short time: The fire flared up again.2 (also flare up) [intransitive] if strong feelings flare or flare up, people suddenly become angry, violent etc: Rioting has flared up in several towns.Tempers flared during the debate.3 (also flare up) [intransitive] if a disease or illness flares up, it suddenly becomes worse: The injury has flared up again, keeping him out of today’s game.4[intransitive, transitive] if a person or animal flares their nostrils (=the openings at the end of the nose), or if their nostrils flare, their nostrils become wider because they are angry: The bull flared its nostrils.5[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] if a piece of clothing flares out, it becomes wider at one endflare out The dress flares out from the hips.—flared adjective: flared jeans
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flareflare2 noun
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1[countable] a piece of equipment that produces a bright flame, or the flame itself, used outdoors as a signal: The distress flares were spotted by another ship.2[countable usually singular] a sudden bright flame: There was a brief flare as the match was lit.3flares [plural] trousers that become wide below the knee
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