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Set Inflame V Flame In'fleim V.使燃烧;激怒(某人 英 使燃烧(To

单词 inflame
音标 [in'fleim]
解释 v.使燃烧;激怒(某人)
红宝书 【英】 v. 使燃烧(to set on fire);激怒(某人)( excite intensely with anger)
【考】 反义词:assuage(缓 和); subdue(征服)
字源 inflame (v.)
mid-14c., "to set on fire with passion," from Latin inflammare "to set on fire, kindle," figuratively "to rouse, excite," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + flammare "to flame," from flamma "flame" (see flame (n.)). Literal sense of "to cause to burn" first recorded in English late 14c.
不择手段背单词 v. 激起(强烈的感情, 如: 愤怒); 使(组织或器官)发炎; 点燃
【记】flame(n 火焰; 热情; 激情); inflamed(adj 发炎的; 红肿的);
【参】inflammable(adj 易燃的; 易怒的)
【反】assuage(vt 缓和; 镇定); subdue(v 征服)
趣味全助记 【记】in, en 使 + flame 燃烧

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