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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3195 COCA: 3199

flame

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flame1 /fleɪm/ ●●○ noun  
1  candle.jpg FIRE[countableC, uncountableU] hot bright burning gas that you see when something is on fire 火焰
 Flames poured out of the windows of the building.
火焰从大楼窗口冒出来。
 They rushed past us with buckets of water and tried to douse the flames.
他们提着一桶桶水跑过我们身边去灭火。
 They sat around the campfire, watching the flickering flames.
他们围坐在篝火旁，看着跳动的火焰。
 Flames quickly engulfed the building.
火焰很快吞噬了大楼。
 a candle flame
烛焰
2  in flames BURNburning in a way that is difficult to control 熊熊燃烧
 When we reached Mandalay it was in flames.
等我们到达曼德勒时，那里已是一片火海。
 They escaped just as the house was engulfed in flames.
就在房子被大火吞噬的一刹那，他们逃了出来。
Examples from the Corpus
engulfed in flames• The family had tickets for a section of the plane engulfed in flames.• And the ambulance was engulfed in flames before firemen caught up with it.• They reached safety seconds before the cafe was engulfed in flames.• Two of the men were killed instantly, the third was engulfed in flames before he died an agonising death.
3  go up in flames/burst into flames BURNto suddenly begin burning in a way that is difficult to control 突然着火/失火
 The helicopter burst into flames after hitting a power line.
直升机撞上电线，一下子燃烧起来。
4  a flame of anger/desire/passion etc literaryEMOTIONAL a strong feeling 怒火/欲火/激情的火焰等
 Flames of desire shot through her.
欲火在她心中燃烧。
Examples from the Corpus
a flame of anger/desire/passion etc• She felt a flame of anger flicker and grow.
5. [countableC] an angry or rude email 愤怒[辱骂]的电子邮件
→ old flame at old(4), → naked flame at naked(5), → fan the flames at fan2(2), → add fuel to the fire/flames at add(9)
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
put out/extinguish the flames (=make them stop burning)
The firemen successfully put out the flames.
douse the flames (=pour water on them to make them stop)
We used a bucket of water to douse the flames.
smother the flames (=put something over them to make them stop burning)
Barry smothered the flames with a blanket.
fan the flames (=make them burn more by waving something in front of them)
She used a large piece of card to fan the flames.
a flame burns
The flames were burning brightly.
a flame dies down (=burns less strongly)
By evening, the flames had gradually died down.
a flame goes out (=stops burning)
Try not to let the flame go out.
flames flicker (also flames dance literary) (=they move)
He watched the flames flickering in the fireplace.
flames engulf something (=they completely surround and burn something)
Flames quickly engulfed the building.
flames leap (=they go high into the air)
Flames were leaping up the chimney.
flames lick something literary (=they touch something lightly)
Flames licked the darkening sky.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + flame
a naked/an open flame (=not enclosed with a cover)
Never use a naked flame near spray paint.
a candle flame
He lit the fire with the candle flame.
a gas flame
The glass is heated over a gas flame.
Examples from the Corpus
flame• Flames poured out of the windows.• You can sterilize a needle by holding it in a flame.• The ice-cold butt burned the skin of his palm like a flame.• He cupped his hand over his thing as if it were a flame that might blow out.• Natural gas burns with a bright blue flame.• The arms of the dead warrior seemed to flex, moved by heat, twisted by the consuming flame.• We know a city can go up in flames because of a burnt cake in Pudding Lane.• In his imagination it burst into flames.• Or watch a launch, the orange flames billowing and shrinking to a point in the sky before the sound hits.• The room was dimly lit by the flame of a single candle.• The sun sat on top of it like the flame on a black candle.
Flames ... engulfed• This home video was taken by a passer-by and shows how quickly the flames engulfed the building.
flame2 verb [intransitiveI]  
1  literaryBRIGHT to become suddenly bright with light or colour, especially red or orange 变成火红色
 Erica’s cheeks flamed with anger.
埃丽卡气得双颊通红。
2  literary to burn brightly 燃烧
 A great fire flamed in an open fireplace.
敞开的壁炉里火烧得很旺。
3. to send someone an angry or rude message in an email or on a bulletin board 发送愤怒[辱骂]的电子邮件[网站帖子]
Examples from the Corpus
flame• Seeing the mockery in Johnny's eyes, Claire's cheeks flamed.• She stared back at him, her cheeks flaming.• Those who ignore the above advice are likely to be flamed.• My rifles flamed and roared in the Federals' faces....• This marble figure seems to flame and spiral up, surging, groaning like an earthquake, subsiding even as he rises.• My ears flamed, my small dark hostile eyes were awash.• Flaming your boss really isn't a good idea, however angry you are.
Flamen  
na US Christian hiphop singer who was born in St. Louis, Missouri. His albums include Flame (2004), Rewind (2005), Captured (2010). His real name is Marcus Tyrone Gray.
From Longman Business Dictionary
flameflame1 /fleɪm/ verb [intransitiveI] informalCOMPUTING
to send someone an angry or rude message in an email or on a bulletin board (=place in a computer information system where you can read or leave messages)
flameflame2 (also flame mail) noun [countableC] informalCOMPUTING
an angry or rude message sent by email
Our website gets a lot of flame mails, but they’re usually so childish that we just laugh at most of them.
Origin flame1
(1300-1400) Old French Latin flamma “flame”
flame1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1flame2 verbFlamen
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3195 COCA: 3199
flame

noun¹

 1hot bright stream of fire火焰ADJECTIVE | ... OF FLAME | VERB + FLAME | FLAME + VERB | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤hot熾熱的火焰➤small小火苗▸➤bright明亮的火焰➤dancing, flickering, leaping舞動的／閃爍的／跳動的火焰➤naked, open (NAmE) 明火◇pork cooked over an open flame明火烤製的豬肉◇Never smoke near a naked flame.在明火附近千萬不要吸煙。➤candle, gas燭焰；煤氣的火焰▸➤Olympic奧運聖火... OF FLAME➤ball, sheet, tongue火團；火海；火舌◇The plane crashed in a ball of flames.飛機在一團火光中墜毀。◇Sheets of flame shot into the air.熊熊火焰直衝雲霄。VERB + FLAME➤ignite, light, spark (often figurative) 點火；激起感情◇His childhood interest in the game had ignited a flame of passion for football.他童年時對足球的興趣點燃了他對這項運動的激情。➤rekindle (often figurative) 重新點燃⋯之火◇They tried to rekindle the flames of romance.他們試圖重燃愛火。➤blow out, extinguish, snuff, snuff out將火吹滅／熄滅／撲滅／掐滅➤feel (often figurative) 感覺到⋯之火◇She felt a flame of anger flicker and grow.她感到心中升起一團怒火。FLAME + VERB➤burn, crackle火燃燒；火劈里啪啦地燃燒◇The flame burned brightly.火燒得很旺。➤grow火燃燒起來➤die, go out火熄滅◇The candle flame flickered and went out.燭火閃爍着，然後熄滅了。➤leap, rise, shoot火焰跳躍／上升／往上衝◇Flames leaped from the burning house.火焰從燃燒的房子躥上去。◇Flames shot high into the air.火焰衝天。➤lick (sth)火焰吞捲（⋯）◇Orange flames were already licking around the foot of the stairs.橙色的火焰已燃至樓梯底部。➤dance, flicker火焰舞動／搖曳◇Flames danced in the gas lantern.火苗在煤氣燈裏跳動。PHRASES➤the crackle of flames火焰的劈啪聲
flame

noun²

 2flames fire火ADJECTIVE | VERB + FLAMES | FLAMES + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤blazing, burning, crackling, roaring熾熱的／燃燒的／劈啪作響的／熊熊燃燒的大火➤intense烈火VERB + FLAMES➤be engulfed in被火吞沒➤go up in被燒燬◇All the historical records have gone up in flames (= have been destroyed by fire).所有的歷史文獻都燬於火災。➤burst into, erupt in, explode in, explode into突然起火；突然爆炸起火◇The helicopter burst into flames.直升機突然起火了。➤fuel (often figurative) 給火加燃料；火上澆油◇Ethnic tensions helped fuel the flames of civil war.緊張的種族關係使內戰愈演愈烈。◇Oxygen tanks helped fuel the flames.氧氣罐助長了火勢。➤fan, feed, stoke搧旺火焰；往火裏添⋯；（添加燃料）撥旺火焰◇Winds fanned the flames.風助火勢。➤fight救火◇He fought the flames for two hours.他已經救了兩個小時的火了。➤control控制火勢◇Firefighters have been trying to control the flames.消防隊員一直在奮力控制火勢。➤douse, extinguish, put out, quench, smother用水澆滅火；滅火；撲滅火焰；把火悶熄◇Men came with buckets of water and began to douse the flames.男人們提來一桶桶水滅火。➤be beaten back by被火擋回◇They tried to get into the house but were beaten back by the flames.他們試圖衝進房去，卻被火擋了回來。FLAMES + VERB➤roar火熊熊燃燒▸➤die down大火漸漸熄滅➤spread, sweep through sth大火蔓延／席捲⋯◇They watched the flames sweep through the old wooden barn.他們眼睜睜看着大火吞噬了破舊的木穀倉。➤burst from sth, erupt from sth大火從⋯突然燃燒起來▸➤consume sth, engulf sth大火吞噬⋯／吞沒⋯◇The flames quickly spread and engulfed their home.大火迅速蔓延，吞沒了他們的家園。➤light sth, light sth up火焰照亮⋯◇The flames lit up the skyline.火光照亮了天際線。PREPOSITION➤in flames燃燒着◇A large part of the building was in flames.該棟建築物很大一部份都燒起來了。◇The aircraft was shot down in flames.飛機被擊中後起火墜落。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3195 COCA: 3199
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3195 COCA: 3199

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