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

• He thrust half a dozen torches into the brazier's glowing coals and watched the oiled rags flare up.
  他把半打的火炬扔进火盆里燃烧的木炭上看着浸油的破布熊熊燃烧。
• 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。
• You need not flare up merely because I mentioned your work.
  你大可不必因为我提到你的工作就动怒。
• The Honda workers 'ability to organise themselves independently – and the effect they have had on a major multinational's overall China operations – distinguishes their action from myriad other industrial disputes that routinely flare up.
  本田工人独立组织起来的能力，以及它们对一家大型跨国公司整个中国业务的影响，使他们的行动有别于经常发生的其它多起劳资纠纷。
• Environmental degradation and changing weather patterns allow known diseases to flare up in unexpected places, at unexpected times, and with unprecedented numbers of cases.
  环境恶化和气候模式变化导致一些已知疾病在人们意想不到的地点和时间突然暴发，引发前所未有的大量病例。
• 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。
• Walton said he has bone spurs in the ankle that can cause it to flare up at any time, and he takes pain medication.
  沃顿说在他的脚踝里有骨刺，有些时候不能爆发，他正在接受药物治疗。
• Arguments will flare up if you get backed into an emotional corner.
  如果你陷入情感困境，会爆发争端。
• The fire could flare up again at any time.
  火势随时可能重新变大。
• He would flare up at the slightest provocation.
  稍有拂意，他就大发雷霆。