Inflame
[ɪn'fleɪm] or [ɪn'flem]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) become inflamed; get sore; 'His throat inflamed'.
(verb.) cause inflammation in; 'The repetitive motion inflamed her joint'.
(verb.) arouse or excite feelings and passions; 'The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor'; 'The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world'; 'Wake old feelings of hatred'.
校對:莱斯利--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.
(v. t.) Fig.: To kindle or intensify, as passion or appetite; to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat; as, to inflame desire.
(v. t.) To provoke to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage.
(v. t.) To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of; as, to inflame the eyes by overwork.
(v. t.) To exaggerate; to enlarge upon.
(v. i.) To grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed.
吉塞尔編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Excite, stimulate, enkindle, incite, fire, rouse, arouse, animate, inspirit, set on, work up, stir up.[2]. Exasperate, irritate, nettle, provoke, anger, enrage, incense, madden, infuriate.
整理:丽纳
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Fire, kindle, excite, rouse, fan, incense, madden, infuriate, exasperate,Irritate, Imbitter, auger, enrage
ANT:Quench, extinguish, allay, cool, pacify, quiet
吉纳维芙校對
解釋/意思:
v.t. to cause to flame: to cause to burn: to excite: to increase: to exasperate.—v.i. to become hot painful or angry.—ns. Inflammabil′ity Inflam′mableness the quality of being inflammable.—adj. Inflam′mable that may be burned: combustible: easily kindled or excited.—adv. Inflam′mably.—n. Inflammā′tion state of being in flame: heat of a part of the body with pain redness and swelling: violent excitement: heat.—adj. Inflam′matory tending to inflame: inflaming: exciting.
錄入:库尔特
例句/造句/用法:
- Those substances, when combined, inflame explosively in contact with sulphuric acid. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- As atmospheric air cannot gain access to the coal in the retorts, the gases expelled do not inflame, nor can the parts that are not volatile be consumed without a supply of air. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- What those adventurers were reported to have found, however, was sufficient to inflame the avidity of all their countrymen. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Here the heart of St. Philip Neri was so inflamed with divine love as to burst his ribs. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- And when they were all sneezing and inflamed, I'd mock 'em through the keyhole. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The wet wood which I had placed near the heat dried, and itself became inflamed. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- A few adroit words, one or two knowing tender glances of the eyes, and his heart was inflamed again and his doubts and suspicions forgotten. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- This success inflamed the wood owners and the charcoal burners and they destroyed Dudley's works. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The other eye inflamed: he lost the sight of that also. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Telegraph operators were naturally in touch with this movement, and Edison's fertile imagination was readily inflamed by the glowing idea of all these vague possibilities. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Smith, trapped up in semi-military style, toured Ulster, inspecting these volunteers and inflaming local passion. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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