flaring
adj. 火焰搖曳的; 閃耀的; 張開的; 喇叭形的
v. (使)閃耀( flare的現在分詞 ); (使)(船舷)外傾; (使)鼻孔張大; (使)(衣裙、酒杯等)呈喇叭形展開
A flare is a small device that produces a bright flame. Flares are used as signals, for example on ships.
...a ship which had fired a distress flare.
發出遇險訊號彈的一艘船
If a fire flares, the flames suddenly become larger.
Camp fires flared like beacons in the dark.
營火突然熊熊燃燒起來,看上去就像黑暗中的航標燈。
If something such as trouble, violence, or conflict flares, it starts or becomes more violent.
Even as the President appealed for calm, trouble flared in several American cities.
儘管總統呼籲保持冷靜,美國一些城市的騷亂仍有所升級。
If people's tempers flare, they get angry.
Tempers flared and harsh words were exchanged.
怒氣突然爆發,人們開始惡言相向。
If someone's nostrils flare or if they flare them, their nostrils become wider, often because the person is angry or upset.
I turned to Jacky, my nostrils flaring in disgust...
我轉過身厭惡地看著傑基,鼻翼呼呼地翕動著。
He stuck out his tongue and flared his nostrils.
他伸出舌頭,鼻翼扇動著。
If something such as a dress flares, it spreads outwards at one end to form a wide shape.
...a simple black dress, cut to flare from the hips.
一條簡潔的黑裙,剪裁成從胯部向外展開的式樣
Flares are trousers that are very wide at the bottom.
If a disease or injury flares up, it suddenly returns or becomes painful again.
Students often find that their acne flares up before and during exams.
學生們經常發現在考前和考試期間他們的粉刺會嚴重起來。
1. having a gradual increase in width;
2. streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air;
I turned to Jacky, my nostrils flaring in disgust.
我轉過身厭惡地看著傑基,鼻翼呼呼地翕動著。
A vulgar flaring paper adorned the walls.
牆壁上裝飾著廉價的花紙.
Goebbels was flaring up at me.
戈塔爾當時已對我面呈慍色.
There was flaring of the nares.
有鼻翼扇動.
The lamps were already flaring in the dark, and a cool wind was blowing.
路燈已在暮色中發光, 吹來了一陣冷風.