flare up

英 [ˈfleər ʌp]

美 [ˈfler ʌp]

（火）突然燃旺，突然熊熊燃烧; （麻烦、暴乱、冲突等）加剧，升级，愈演愈烈; （疾病、伤势）突然复发，突然又开始疼痛

英英释义

verb

• erupt or intensify suddenly
  1. Unrest erupted in the country
  2. Tempers flared at the meeting
  3. The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism
  Synonym:eruptirruptflarebreak openburst out
• ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down
  1. the fire flared up and died down once again

双语例句

• The fire could flare up again at any time.
  火势随时可能重新变大。
• TrouBle may flare up in the Big cities at any time.
  那些大城市里随时都可能会突然出现麻烦事。
• I do not like to see your passion flare up so easily.
  我不愿意看到你这样动不动就发脾气。
• He stood watching it flare up until the last shred was consumed.
  他站在那里看着它越烧越旺，直到最后一块碎片被烧光。
• He would flare up at the slightest provocation.
  稍有拂意，他就大发雷霆。
• However, from a slightly longer-term perspective, price pressures are likely to flare up again.
  然而，从略微长期的视角观察，价格压力有可能再次加剧。
• The spat demonstrates that territorial frictions increasingly flare up as a consequence of economic needs.
  此番争执表明，领土摩擦日益升级源自经济上的需要。
• But another flare up of the euro crisis could happen at any time, or oil shocks prompted by Mideast conflict and escalation are still very real possibilities.
  但欧元危机随时可能再起波澜，中东冲突升级则可能推动油价暴涨，这些威胁依然真实存在。
• Feng then used a large black lighter to ignite one of the containers and saw a large fire flare up in front of the consulate, according to the affidavit.
  据书面陈述记载，冯随后就用一个大的黑色打火机点燃了一个油桶，目睹着领事馆门口燃起熊熊大火。
• International crises never flare up at random.
  国际危机从来不是随随便便爆发的。