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"