Word · Frequency #3195
flaming
燃烧
flaming is the present participle of flame.
To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze.
- 1.
To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze.
产生火焰；燃烧。
- 2.
To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardour.
像火焰一样爆发；在激情中爆发；被热情或激情点燃。
- 3.
shine with a sudden light
闪耀
- 4.
be in flames or aflame
燃烧
迸发；爆发；闪耀；产生火焰；燃烧。；像火焰一样爆发；在激情中爆发；被热情或激情点燃。；焚烧
In use
The fire flamed brightly in the fireplace.
Her face flamed red with embarrassment.
The logs flamed up quickly.
The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset
Verb forms
base flame · third person flames · -ing flaming · past flamed · past participle flamed
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
Connections
Collocations
- flame up
- 突然燃烧起来；爆发
- The dry wood flamed up instantly.干柴一下子燃烧起来。
- flame with anger
- 怒火中烧；气得满脸通红
- Her eyes flamed with anger at the insult.面对这种侮辱，她的眼睛里冒着怒火。
- flame brightly
- 熊熊燃烧；明亮地燃烧
- The bonfire flamed brightly in the night wind.篝火在夜风中熊熊燃烧。
Idioms & figurative uses
- flame up
- （火）突然熊熊燃烧；（怒气）突然爆发His anger flamed up when he saw the damage.他看到损坏的情况，怒火一下子爆发出来。
- flame out
- （在短暂成功后）迅速失败；熄火The new product flamed out after an exciting launch.这款新产品在热闹的发布会之后迅速失败了。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
flame 中的 fl- 像火苗蹿动，动词就是“燃烧、迸发”：看到火焰升腾，便记 to flame。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学描写、诗歌、正式书面语 作动词时，flame 通常用于书面或文学语境，多表示“燃烧、闪耀”或“情绪迸发”；日常口语中更常说 burn 或 be on fire，单用 flame 比较少见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 flame 押韵：重读元音和后面辅音都是 /eɪm/。注意拼写相似的 flamingo /fləˈmɪŋɡoʊ/ 和 flamenco /fləˈmɛŋkoʊ/ 读音不同，不押韵。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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