flare

US /fler/
UK /fler/
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1.

闪光, 信号弹

a sudden brief burst of bright flame or light

:
A sudden flare of light illuminated the night sky.
一道突然的光芒照亮了夜空。
The signal flare shot up into the air.
信号弹射向空中。
2.

信号弹, 照明弹

a device that produces a bright flame or light, used for signaling or illumination

:
The ship fired a distress flare.
船发射了一枚遇险信号弹。
They used a flare to light up the cave.
他们用信号弹照亮了洞穴。
1.

闪耀, 燃起

to burn or shine with a sudden intensity

:
The fire suddenly flared up.
火突然燃起
Her eyes flared with anger.
她的眼睛因愤怒而闪耀
2.

散开, 张开

to widen or spread outwards, especially at the top or end

:
The skirt began to flare out at the bottom.
裙子开始在底部散开
The nostrils of the horse flared as it galloped.
马的鼻孔在奔跑时张开