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单词 flaming
释义
flaming
(flmɪŋ )
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Flaming is used to describe something that is burning and producing a lot of flames.
The plane, which was full of fuel, scattered flaming fragments over a large area.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Something that is flaming red or orange is bright red or orange in colour.
He has flaming red hair.
3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
A flaming row or a flaming temper, for example, is a very angry row or a very bad temper. [emphasis]
She has had a flaming row with her lover.
Synonyms: intense, angry, raging, impassioned  
4. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Some people use flaming to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are annoyed. [mainly British, informal, rude, emphasis]
Flaming is also an adverb.
Oh God, you get so flaming worked up about everything.
Collocations:
flaming torch
But waving a big, flaming torch isn't everything.
Times, Sunday Times
And the ritual ended with water being poured over a flaming torch and on to his head.
The Sun
He agreed to give away the produce of as much land as she could crawl around while carrying a flaming torch - she managed 23 acres and a tradition was born.
Times, Sunday Times
I'm not mocking the impulse that draws people (everyone) towards the flaming torch, like moths to a ... well, a flaming torch.
Times, Sunday Times
The arms consist of a shield bearing a flaming torch on a wavy background representing the sea.
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Translations:
Chinese: 燃烧的
Japanese: 炎上している
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