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词汇 flare
释义 flare
verb
uk /fleər/ us /fler/

flareverb (BURN BRIGHTLY)


[ I ]
to burn brightly either for a short time or not regularly: (短暂地)旺烧;(摇曳着)燃烧
flare upThe flame above the oil well flared up into the dark sky.油井上的火焰一下子旺烧起来,直冲向漆黑的夜空。
New fires flared and people were told to leave their homes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Burning, burnt & on fire
afire
aflame
alight
blaze
burn (something) down
burn sb up
burned out
burnt out
char
combustible
consume
frazzled
incinerate
inflammable
on fireidiom
post-burn
reignite
scald
self-immolation
unburnable

flareverb (GET WORSE)


[ I ](alsoflare up)
When something bad such as violence, pain, or anger flares (up), it suddenly starts or gets much worse: (暴力、疼痛或愤怒)爆发,突发,加剧
Violence flared up again last night.昨晚再次爆发暴力事件。
temper flaresTempers flared after a three-hour delay at the Airport yesterday.昨天机场3小时的航班延误引得群情激愤。
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Exploding and erupting
blast
blow
blow (someone/something) up
burst in on someone/something
burst in/into (somewhere)
controlled explosion
detonate
erupt
explosion
explosively
explosiveness
flame
go off
go popidiom
go up
implode
pop
test-fire
unexploded
unspent

flareverb (MAKE WIDER)


[ I or T ]
to (cause to) become wider: (使)张开,(使)展开
The horse's nostrils flared.那匹马张大了鼻孔。
He flared his nostrils in rage.他愤怒得张大了鼻孔。
The skirt fits tightly over the hips and flares just below the knees.这条裙子紧紧包住臀部,到膝盖下方的位置展开。
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Enlarging and inflating
augmentation
balloon
bloat
broaden
build (someone/something) up
bulk
expand
explosively
fluff something up
implacably
inflatable
inflation
lengthen
puff
puffed
pump someone up
reinflate
reinflation
scale something up
stretch
flare
noun
uk /fleər/ us /fler/

flarenoun (BRIGHTNESS)


[ C ]
a sudden increase in the brightness of a fire: (突然的)旺火;(闪耀的)火光
There was a sudden flare when she threw the petrol onto the fire.她把汽油倒到火上时,火焰一下子蹿了起来。
[ C ](alsosignal flare)
a very bright light or coloured smoke that can be used as a signal, or a device that produces this: 闪光信号灯;彩色烟雾信号;闪光装置;照明弹
We set off a flare to help guide our rescuers.我们发射了一颗照明弹,以引导救援人员。
Every agent is given a pack with rations, signal flares, and a first-aid kit.
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fire & flame
beacon
blaze
bonfire
brand
brush fire
bushfire
conflagration
dumpster fire
fire
fireball
firebrand
firepit
firestorm
inferno
open firephrase
pilot
post-fire
spark
wildfire

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Specific signs and symbols

flarenoun (CLOTHES)


 flares[ plural ]UK
trousers that get wider below the knee: 喇叭裤
He grew his hair long and started to wear flares.
[ Cusually singular ]
the fact of something, especially clothing, becoming wider at one end: (衣服)逐渐张开,呈喇叭形展开
This skirt has a definite flare.这条裙子的裙摆很大。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Clothing - general words
all-in-one
anti-fur
apparel
argyle
attire
cast-offs
finery
garment
get up
glad rags
haberdasher
haberdashery
mothball
shapewear
shorty
spirit wear
street clothes
structured
XXL
your best bib and tuckeridiom

flarenoun (SHORT THROW/HIT)


[ C ]
in American football, a short throw to a back who is running towards the sideline:
Under pressure, he threw a flare to Wilson that lost three yards.
He caught a flare pass from Merino and managed to make seven yards.
[ C ]
in baseball, a ball that is hit a short distance through the air into the outfield:
Pitch him away and he gets his little flares and infield hits.
Jones hit a flare to right that fell just inside the line.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

American football
attempt
audibilize
back judge
blitz
blocker
bootleg
dime
flea-flicker
formation
forward pass
forward progress
free play
play clock
point after
pulling blocker
pump-fake
punt
quarterback
return specialist
turnover

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Baseball & rounders

flarenoun (GYMNASTICS)


[ C ]
in gymnastics, a movement in which the gymnast balances on their hands and moves their legs wide apart in a circular movement:
It was an immaculate performance, full of crowd-pleasing flares and eye-catching manoeuvres.
The American lost his rhythm on a flare sequence and finished sixth.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Gymnastics
aerialist
artistic gymnastics
asymmetric bars
back lever
backflip
balance beam
buck
gym
gymnast
rope climb
rope climbing
split
spotter
stand on your hands/headidiom
stick
stick the landingidiom
the splitsphrase
trampoline
trapeze
uneven bars

flare | American Dictionary


flare
verb
us/fleər/

flareverb (BURN)


[ I ]
to burn brightly either for a short time or on and off:
The candle flared then went out.

flareverb (BECOME WIDER)


[ I/T ]
to become wider, or to make something wider:
[ I ]These trousers flare slightly at the ankle.

flareverb (HAPPEN SUDDENLY)


[ I ]
to happen in a sudden and often violent way:
The dispute threatens to flare into a lawsuit.
The argument quieted down then flared up again.
flare
noun[ C ]
us/fleər/

flarenoun[C] (BRIGHT LIGHT)


something that produces a flame or bright light and is usually used as a signal, or the flame or light itself:
The boat is equipped with flares.
Did you see that flare?

Examples of flare


flare
However, the discharge is not quite uniform and a large number of shor t cathode flares is evident.
Possible radiation sources include flares from late-type parent stars, gamma-ray bursts, and gamma-ray lines from supernovae.
Holcoptychites shows considerable variation in strength of ribbing and development of constrictions and slight flares.
Starting in 2005, however, tensions flared anew as economic growth began to accelerate.
Notable among these are 33 ear flares, 4 anthropomorphic pendants, and 5 zoomorphic pendants.
Her single gesture, her brief flares of passion, are intermissions in a state of gesturelessness, paralysis, aphasia.
In a wire array, the effect of the global magnetic field is to conver t these flares into radially inward flowing low-density field-free plasma jets.
The use of preionization removes anode flares and arcs from the laser volume and improves the laser output.
Finally, solar flares can also cause ozone depletion.
There was great relief when green flares were observed, indicating that all was well.
In a future theory of short-time prediction of solar flares, this fact will possibly be of great importance.
One impressive effect of large, strong magnetic fields is the release of high-energy bursts in solar flares [12].
The simulation results predict that both the formation of sigmoids and the onset of flares should occur around the electric current sheet where the magnetic shear is steeply reversed.
In astrophysics, interest in forbidden lines is motivated by the possibility of using them for ion temperature, and density measurements in solar flares and in the solar corona.
By the end of the decade the epizootic flared up again and the incidence diminished to below 100 cases per year only by the end of the 1960s [8].
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