首页英语词典ablazeablaze英英释意

ablaze

英[ə'bleɪz] 美[ə'blez]
  • adj. 着火的;闪耀的;激昂的
  • adv. 着火;闪耀

英英释意


1. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement;
"his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker
"he was aflame with desire"
2. lighted up by or as by fire or flame;
"forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"
"even the car's tires were aflame"
"a night aflare with fireworks"
"candles alight on the tables"
"blazing logs in the fireplace"
"a burning cigarette"
"a flaming crackling fire"
"houses on fire"
3. resembling flame in brilliance or color;
"maple trees ablaze in autumn"
"flaming autumn leaves"
4. lighted with red light as if with flames;
"streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees"
"the inflamed clouds at sunset"
"reddened faces around the campfire"