flare
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Definitions
n.
A sudden bright light or burst of flame; a device producing a bright signal light.
闪光,耀眼的火光;信号弹
v.
To burn or shine suddenly and brightly; to spread or open outward in shape.
突然发光,闪耀;向外张开
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishflareother
=flare
Common Collocations
- 1.flare up爆发
- 2.flare out向外张开
- 3.signal flare信号弹
Example Sentences
- 1.
The signal flare burst into brilliant red light above the darkened water.
- 2.
Economic tensions continue to flare up despite recent peace negotiations.
- 3.
The trumpet's bell flares outward to produce a warmer tone.