Flare
[fleə] or [flɛr]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield.
(noun.) a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification.
(noun.) a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate.
(noun.) a sudden outburst of emotion; 'she felt a flare of delight'; 'she could not control her flare of rage'.
(noun.) am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection).
(noun.) a sudden burst of flame.
(noun.) a shape that spreads outward; 'the skirt had a wide flare'.
(noun.) a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms; 'a colitis flare'; 'infection can cause a lupus flare'.
(noun.) reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation.
(verb.) burn brightly; 'Every star seemed to flare with new intensity'.
(verb.) shine with a sudden light; 'The night sky flared with the massive bombardment'.
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解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares.
(v. i.) To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light.
(v. i.) To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be offensively bright or showy.
(v. i.) To be exposed to too much light.
(v. i.) To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of a ship flare.
(n.) An unsteady, broad, offensive light.
(n.) A spreading outward; as, the flare of a fireplace.
(n.) Leaf of lard.
厄纳校對
同義詞及近義詞:
v. n. [1]. Glare, dazzle.[2]. Widen outward, spread outward.
n. Glare, unsteady light.
伊莉斯校對
解釋/意思:
v.i. to burn with a glaring unsteady light: to glitter or flash: to display glaringly.—n. an unsteady light.—p.adj. Flā′ring giving out an unsteady light: gaudy.—adv. Flā′ringly.—adj. Flā′ry.
伊娃手打
例句/造句/用法:
- The grate might have been the old brazier, and the glow might have been the old hollow down by the flare. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I wonder what that second flare-up was. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Presently I saw his blue lips again, breathing on the tinder, and then a flare of light flashed up, and showed me Orlick. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- He saw the yellow flare in her eyes, he knew the unthinkable overweening assumption of primacy in her. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- As the words sprang out he was prepared for an answering flare of anger; and he would have welcomed it as fuel for his own. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- I was sure I shouldn't get any thanks for it, she returned with a flare of temper. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Your library of books is the hollow down by the flare, I think. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The candles flared and guttered before her, and the wax ex-votos hung about the shrine. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Knowledge flared up, and as it flared it ceased to be the privilege of a favoured minority. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In his savage taunting, he flared the candle so close at me that I turned my face aside to save it from the flame. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The girl only stared at him with a black look in which flared an unfathomable hell of knowledge, and a certain impotence. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Once more Athens flared into importance as the head of a confederation. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Thus, gradually the Sol's Arms melts into the shadowy night and then flares out of it strong in gas. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The situation might be compared to those hysterias in which a suppressed impulse flares up and rules the whole mental life. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He lighted the candle from the flaring match with great deliberation, and dropped the match, and trod it out. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Affery opened it a very little, with a flaring candle in her hands and asked who was that, at that time of night, with that knock! 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Feeling him looking, she lifted her face and sought his eyes, her own beautiful grey eyes flaring him a great signal. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It was very cold, and, a collier coming by us, with her galley-fire smoking and flaring, looked like a comfortable home. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The flaring lamps of a carriage were immediately in view. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- This apparatus as invented by Edison consists of a flaring box, curved at one end to fit closely over the forehead and eyes, while the other end of the box is closed by a paste-board cover. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The torches we carried dropped great blotches of fire upon the track, and I could see those, too, lying smoking and flaring. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
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