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 stood watching it flare up until the last shred was consumed.
  他站在那里看着它越烧越旺，直到最后一块碎片被烧光。
• Trouble may flare up in the big city.
  大城市可能爆发骚乱。
• The directive, which was issued on April 26 and never published, is an important reminder of the risks that could flare up if Chinese officials loosen the reins on the financial sector and approve another wave of investment projects.
  这份指令发布于4月26日，未公开发表。它提醒人们，如果中国官方放松对金融业的监管，批准新一轮投资项目，风险可能突然爆发。
• 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。
• 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。
• He looked as if he was about to flare up.
  他看起来像是要突然发怒的样子。
• He would flare up at the slightest provocation.
  稍有拂意，他就大发雷霆。
• The fire could flare up again at any time.
  火势随时可能重新变大。
• For several reasons the currency wars retain the potential to flare up again, particularly if the global economy continues to weaken and unemployment stays high in rich countries.
  由于某些原因，汇率战争仍有可能再度打响，特别是如果全球经济继续走软、富裕国家失业率高居不下的话。
• 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。