flare
英[fleə]美[flɛr]
- vt. 使闪耀；使张开；用发光信号发出；使外倾
- vi. 闪耀，闪光；燃烧；突然发怒
- n. 闪光，闪耀；耀斑；爆发；照明弹
英英释意
- 1. a shape that spreads outward;
- "the skirt had a wide flare"
- 2. a sudden burst of flame
- 3. a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
- 4. reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation
- 5. a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms;
- "a colitis flare"
- "infection can cause a lupus flare"
- 6. a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference
- 7. am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection)
- 8. a sudden outburst of emotion;
- "she felt a flare of delight"
- "she could not control her flare of rage"
- 9. a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification
- 10. a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines;
- "he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss"
- 11. (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield