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Ignite Burning Means Match Fire Kiss   [V N

英语单词 ignite
英美音标 英 [ɪɡ'naɪt] 美 [ɪɡ'naɪt]
中文释义 vi.着火;燃烧
vt.点燃;使 ... 燃烧;引发
英语例句 (1) Large pieces of wood do not ignite easily.
(2) Ammonia-air mixtures are quite difficult to ignite.
(3) The burning gases can ignite the lean mixture.
(4) What can you do to ignite your own passion?
(5) Don't back down but don't ignite the situation.
中文例句 (1) 大块木材是不易着火的。
(2) 氨与空气的混合气体不易燃烧。
(3) 燃烧着的气体能点燃稀的混合气。
(4) 有什么办法可以点燃你的热情?
(5) 不要轻易放弃最初的打算,但也不要激起现状。
vocabulary简明 Ignite is a verb that means to start heat or a flame. Trying to ignite a match inside a dark fireworks factory is a really bad idea — one that can get you blown sky high.
vocabulary扩展 The literal definition of ignite is to cause something to catch fire or burn. Dousing a house in gasoline and putting a lit match to the front door will surely cause the home to ignite. In its more figurative sense, ignite means to inspire intense feelings. A passionate kiss can ignite a fiery romance, but if one of the people doing the kissing is married to someone else, that kiss could ignite a spouse's fury.
柯林斯解释
1
[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]点燃;(使)燃烧;着火 When you ignite something or when it ignites, it starts burning or explodes.
  [V n]
  [V]
  • The bombs ignited a fire which destroyed some 60 houses...

    炸弹引发的大火烧毁了大约 60 栋房屋。

  • The blasts were caused by pockets of methane gas that ignited.

    爆炸是由甲烷气囊被引燃造成的。

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[VERB 动词]激起;使激动 If something or someone ignites your feelings, they cause you to have very strong feelings about something.
  [V n]
  [LITERARY 文]
  • There was one teacher who really ignited my interest in words...

    曾经有一位老师真正激起了我对文字的兴趣。

  • The recent fighting in the area could ignite regional passions far beyond the borders.

    最近该地区的战斗可能激发边境以外整个地区的激动情绪。

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