flares

US /fleər/
UK /fleər/
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1.

信号弹, 照明弹

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

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The ship fired a distress flare.
船只发射了一枚遇险信号弹。
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Road workers used flares to mark the construction zone.
道路工人使用信号弹标记施工区域。
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signalbeacontorchlight
2.

闪光, 光斑

a sudden burst of flame or light

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A sudden flare from the campfire lit up the surrounding trees.
篝火突然闪光，照亮了周围的树木。
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The camera flash produced a bright flare.
相机闪光灯产生了一道明亮的光斑。
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flashgleamglareblaze
3.

喇叭形, 展开

a gradual widening, especially of a skirt or trousers from the knee downwards

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She wore jeans with a slight flare at the bottom.
她穿着裤脚略微喇叭形的牛仔裤。
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The dress had a beautiful flare at the hem.
这件连衣裙的下摆有一个漂亮的喇叭形。
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bell-bottomwide-legexpansionspread
1.

喇叭形, 展开

to widen gradually, typically towards the bottom

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The trousers flare out at the ankle.
裤子在脚踝处逐渐变宽。
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The skirt was designed to flare gracefully.
这条裙子设计成能优雅地展开。
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widenbroadenspreadexpand
2.

爆发, 复发

to erupt or intensify suddenly

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His anger began to flare.
他的怒火开始爆发。
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The old injury might flare up again.
旧伤可能会再次复发。
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eruptigniteintensifyaggravate
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flareflaredflare up