| 词汇 | flame |
| 释义 | flame (verb) flame 2 ENTRIES FOUND: flame (noun) flame (verb) 1 flame /ˈfleɪm/ noun plural flames 1 flame /ˈfleɪm/ noun plural flames Learner's definition of FLAME 1 [count] : the hot, glowing gas that can be seen when a fire is burning火焰；火舌 the flame of a candle烛火 We built a fire and roasted marshmallows over the flames.我们生了火，在火上烤棉花糖。 They tried to put out the fire, but the flames grew higher.他们想把火灭掉，但火苗越蹿越高。 2 : a state of burning brightly燃烧 [count] The engine suddenly burst/exploded into flames. [=the engine suddenly began burning]发动机突然着火了。 The entire building was in flames. [=was on fire; was burning]整栋建筑处于火海中。 The curtains caught on fire and the cabin went up in flames. [=was destroyed by fire]窗帘着了火，小木屋被烧毁了。 [noncount] The engine burst/exploded into flame.发动机着火了。 3 [count] : strongly felt emotion强烈的感情；激情 — usually plural通常用复数 the flames of passion激情之火 4 [count] informal : a person you have a romantic relationship with : sweetheart恋人；情人 She refuses to answer questions about her current flame.她拒绝回答关于她现在的恋人的问题。 He's an old flame from her high-school days.他是她高中时代的恋人。 a former flame旧情人 5 [count] : an angry or insulting e-mail message泄愤（或辱骂性）的电子邮件 fan the flames — see 2fan 2 flame /ˈfleɪm/ verb flames; flamed; flaming 2 flame /ˈfleɪm/ verb flames; flamed; flaming Learner's definition of FLAME 1 [no object] : to burn with a flame : to produce a flame燃烧；冒出火焰 A fire flamed in the oven.炉火熊熊燃烧。 — often + up The overheated pan flamed up suddenly.烧得过热的平底锅突然冒起火来。 2 [no object] literary : to feel or express strong or angry emotion（感情）爆发；激动；发怒 He flamed with indignation.他勃然大怒。 3 [no object] literary : to shine brightly : glow发光；照耀 The sun flamed through the clouds.太阳穿过云层，光芒四射。 color flaming in her cheeks她两颊泛起的红晕 4 [+ object] : to send an angry or insulting e-mail message to (someone)发送泄愤（或辱骂性）的电子邮件 He got/was flamed for expressing a controversial political opinion on the Internet.他在网上发表了颇具争议的政治观点，因此有人写电子邮件辱骂他。 flame out [phrasal verb] 1 of a jet engine : to stop working suddenly（喷气式发动机）突然失灵，突然停止运转 The plane nearly crashed when one of its engines flamed out shortly after takeoff.飞机起飞后不久，一个发动机突然失灵，险些坠毁。 2 US, informal : to fail or end in a very sudden way突然失败；突然结束 His career flamed out after the failure of his last movie.最后一部影片失败后，他的事业骤然垮台。 — see also flameout |
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