inflame
vt.& vi. (使)發怒,過熱; 使發炎
If something inflames a situation or inflames people's feelings, it makes people feel even more strongly about something.
The General holds the rebels responsible for inflaming the situation...
將軍認為叛亂者是造成形勢激化的原因。
The shooting has only inflamed passions further.
槍擊事件無疑是火上澆油。
1. cause inflammation in;
2. catch fire;
3. cause to start burning;
4. arouse or excite feelings and passions;
5. become inflamed; get sore;
Her question seemed to inflame him all the more.
她的問題似乎更加激怒了他.
The testimony would inflame the jurors, and lead them astray from the facts of the case.
證言會激怒陪審員,使他們背離案件事實。
Insults only served to inflame the feud.
侮辱只是起了加劇長期不和的作用.
I wish to dazzle - to bewilder - to inflame her senses.
我要讓她感到眼花繚亂,手足無措.
The unstable region shows the potential of the economic downturn to inflame simmering tensions.
該地區動盪不安表明,經濟低迷可能會引爆蓄勢已久的緊張局勢.