单词 | to flare into |
释义 | > as lemmasto flare into a. intransitive. Of a candle, lamp, etc.: To burn with a spreading, unsteady flame, as when blown by the wind; to shine as such a flame does; to glow with or as with flame. Also with about, away, out, and quasi-transitive with cognate object. to flare into: to pass with a flare into. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [verb (intransitive)] > glow or shine as if on fire glowc1000 flamec1400 gloomc1420 burn1423 flare1633 kindle1797 flush1809 bloom1860 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > fire or flame > become fire [verb (intransitive)] > blaze or flame > burn with irregular flame flare1794 1633 [implied in: G. Herbert Church Windows in Temple iii Speech alone Doth vanish like a flaring thing. (at flaring adj. 4)]. 1645 [implied in: J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 42 And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams. (at flaring adj. 4)]. 1661 R. Davenport City Night-cap iii. i I have tugg'd with tempests..Out-star'd the flaring lightning. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Flare, to Shine or glare like a Comet or Beacon. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Flaring, wasting or consuming wastfully; as a Candle. 1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho III. i. 16 The wind..made the torch flare. 1801 R. Southey Thalaba II. xii. 314 The unpruned taper flares a longer flame. 1819 P. B. Shelley Medusa 32 The midnight sky Flares. 1859 Ld. Tennyson Lancelot & Elaine 1020 in Idylls of King Lo! the blood-red light of dawn Flared on her face. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People ii. §4. 72 Town and hamlet flaring into ashes. 1879 J. Beerbohm Wanderings in Patagonia viii. 132 The fire..flared away without emitting any warmth. < as lemmas |
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