As soon as the trial was over, the blaze of publicity surrounding him vanished.
审判一结束,媒体对他的关注随即消失。
She played the Canada tournament, then retired, going out in a blaze of glory (=ending her career with a lot of success and praise).
她打完加拿大锦标赛后退役,在一片盛誉中离去。
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blaze of publicity/glory• He did not exactly do it in a blaze of glory.• Intercar was launched in a blaze of publicity in 1985 as one of the country's first cut-price car supermarkets.• Whenever their conflicting playing schedules allowed, these two attractivesuperstars of sportmanaged to meet in a blaze of publicity.• They went out in a blaze of glory.• I am launching my new sport soon in a blaze of publicity.• A blaze of glory, a fury of passion that left them weak and trembling in each other's arms.• As soon as Hitler's trial was over, the blaze of publicitysurrounding him vanished.
4EMOTIONAL[singular] a sudden show of very strong emotion 〔强烈感情的〕迸发
A blaze of anger flashed across his face.
他顿时面露怒色。
5what the blazes/who the blazes etcold-fashioned spokenEMPHASIZE used to emphasize a question when you are annoyed 到底是什么/是谁等〔厌烦时用于加强问题的语气〕
What the blazes is going on here?
这里到底怎么回事?
6like blazesold-fashioned spokenLOT/VERY MUCH as fast, as much, or as strongly as possible 尽可能地
We had to run like blazes.
我们只得拼命地跑。
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like blazes• You could lean into the wind and it was raininglike blazes.• We're going to have to work like blazes to win this time!
7.MARK[countableC usually singular]DSHMARK a whitemark, especially one down the front of a horse’s face 〔尤指马面部的一条〕白斑
nCOLLOCATIONS
verbs
fight a blaze
Nearly 80 firefighters fought the blaze for three hours on Sunday.
tackle a blazeBritish EnglishBrE (=fight it)
Fire crews were called out to tackle a blaze at a house near York.
control a blaze
It took more than an hour to control the blaze at the hotel.
bring a blaze under control
For more than four hours they battled to bring the blaze under control.
put out/extinguish a blaze
Staff managed to put out the blaze before firemen arrived.
a blaze breaks out (also a blaze starts)
The blaze broke out on the third floor of the building.
a blaze spreads
The blaze quickly spread to a neighbouring house.
NOUN + blaze
a house/factory/car etc blaze (=a burning house/factory/car etc)
3eyes 眼睛 [usually in progressive] literary if someone’s eyes are blazing, their eyes are shining brightly because they are feeling a very strong emotion, usually anger 〔愤怒等强烈的感情在眼睛里〕燃烧
blaze with
Linda leapt to her feet, her dark eyes blazing with anger.
琳达猛然跳了起来,黑色的眼睛里燃烧着怒火。
4gun 枪炮 (also blaze away)PMWSHOOT if guns blaze, they fire bullets quickly and continuously 连续射击
An enemy plane roared overhead, its guns blazing.
敌机在头顶上轰鸣,枪炮不停地射击。
5blaze a trailDEVELOPto develop or do something new and important, or to do something important that no one has done before 开辟道路,开创先河
an innovative young company that has blazed a trail for others to follow
6be blazed across/all over somethingTCNWRITEif something is blazed across a newspaper etc, it is written in a way that everyone will notice 醒目地刊登在某物上
News of their divorce was blazed across all the tabloids.
所有小报都在显著位置上刊登了他们离婚的消息。
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blaze• Perhaps it was inevitable that an attraction should have blazed between them from the first.• The middaysunblazed down on us.• Lights blazed in every room in the house.• A fire was blazing in the fireplace.• Yet it was precisely conservatives such as the Mormons who had blazedpaths to the votingbooths fifty years before.• Now it was blazing steadily, promising an out-of-control inferno, unless she came to her senses and stopped it.• It rained on days when they needed sun and it blazed when Nichols wanted a rain sequence.• The windows of the cathedral were blazing with coloured light.
sun blazed down• The sun blazed down as we followed narrow paths through the ling.• The sun blazed down on all of us: friends, family, servants and a cluster of barefoot neighborhood kids.
blaze with• "Get out!" he screamed, his eyes blazing withhate.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + BLAZE | BLAZE + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤fierce, huge, intense, massive熊熊烈焰VERB + BLAZE➤attend, battle, fight, tackle (especially BrE) 滅火;救火◇The fire brigade attended the blaze.消防隊參與了救火。◇Firefighters are battling those blazes in five counties.消防員正在 5 個縣奮力救火。➤start引發大火◇An electrical overload may have started the blaze.大火有可能是超負荷用電引起的。➤bring under control, control, get under control控制火勢▸➤extinguish, put out撲滅大火BLAZE + VERB➤spread, sweep through sth火勢蔓延;大火席捲⋯◇The blaze swept through the whole building.大火吞噬了整座大樓。PREPOSITION➤in a/the blaze在大火中◇The antiques were destroyed in a blaze last year.那些古董在去年的一場大火中給燒燬了。