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

• International crises never flare up at random.
  国际危机从来不是随随便便爆发的。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• However, from a slightly longer-term perspective, price pressures are likely to flare up again.
  然而，从略微长期的视角观察，价格压力有可能再次加剧。
• My asthma tends to flare up on smoggy days.
  在烟雾天我的气喘往往会加剧。