kindled
v. (使某物)燃燒,著火( kindle的過去式和過去分詞 ); 激起(感情等); 發亮,放光
If something kindles a particular emotion in someone, it makes them start to feel it.
The second world war kindled his enthusiasm for politics...
第二次世界大戰激起了他的政治熱情。
These poems have helped kindle the imagination of generations of children.
這些詩激發了一代又一代孩子的想象力。
If you kindle a fire, you light paper or wood in order to start it.
I came in and kindled a fire in the stove.
我進來把爐子點著了。
1. set afire;
We watched as the fire slowly kindled.
我們看著火慢慢地燃燒起來。
His eyes kindled with excitement.
他興奮得兩眼閃閃發亮.
The setting sun kindled the sky.
落日映紅了天空.
Her eyes kindled with joy.
她的眼睛因喜悅而閃閃發光.
I came in and kindled a fire in the stove.
我進來把爐子點著了。