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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   flare

   • IPA[fler]

   美式

   • n.
     a sudden brief burst of bright flame or light；a device producing a bright flame, used especially as a signal or marker
   • v.
     burn with a sudden intensity；(of a light or a person's eyes) glow with a sudden intensity

   • verb: flare, 3rd person present: flares, gerund or present participle: flaring, past tense: flared, past participle: flared

   • noun: flare, plural noun: flares

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a sudden brief burst of bright flame or light the flare of the match lit up his face 同義詞 blaze, flash, dazzle, glare, burst, ... 更多unsteady flame, flicker, glimmer, shimmer, gleam
   • ▪ a device producing a bright flame, used especially as a signal or marker a flare gun a helicopter spotted a flare set off by the crew 同義詞 distress signal, rocket, Very light, beacon, light, ... 更多flashlight, signal
   • ▪ a sudden burst of intense emotion she felt a flare of anger within her 同義詞 burst, rush, attack, eruption, explosion, ... 更多bout, spasm, rareaccess
   • ▪ a sudden explosion in the chromosphere and corona of the sun or another star, resulting in an intense burst of radiation.
   • ▪ extraneous illumination on film caused by internal reflection in the camera.
   • 2. a gradual widening, especially of a skirt or pants as you knit, add a flare or curve a hem 同義詞 widening, spread
   • ▪ an upward and outward curve of a vessel's bow, designed to throw the water outward when under way.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. burn with a sudden intensity the bonfire crackled and flared up the blaze across the water flared 同義詞 blaze, flash, flare up, flame, burn unsteadily, ... 更多burn violently, burn up, gleam, glow, glisten, sparkle, glitter, flicker, glimmer, scintillate
   • ▪ (of a light or a person's eyes) glow with a sudden intensity her eyes flared at the stinging insult
   • ▪ (of an emotion) suddenly become manifest in a person or their expression alarm flared in her eyes tempers flared
   • ▪ (of an illness or chronic medical complaint) recur unexpectedly and cause further discomfort Tracy's pain has flared up again, this time almost beyond enduring
   • ▪ (especially of an argument, conflict, or trouble) suddenly become more violent or intense a recurrent border dispute flared up again
   • ▪ (of a person) suddenly become angry she flared up, shouting at Jeff
   • 2. gradually become wider at one end the dress flared out into a huge train
   • ▪ (of a person's nostrils) dilate his head lifted, his nostrils flaring 同義詞 spread, broaden, widen, get wider, expand, ... 更多splay, dilate
   • ▪ (of a person) cause (the nostrils) to dilate.