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小词详解 | inflame
inflame 英 [ɪnˈfleɪm] 美 [ɪnˈfleɪm]
The Nordic countries and the Netherlands meanwhile argue that stricter rules on Chinese investment could inflame trade tensions, even as the global trade environment worsens.
与此同时,北欧各国和荷兰认为,在全球贸易环境日益恶化之时,对中国投资采取更严格的规定可能会加剧贸易紧张。
——《经济学人》The unseating of the lawmakers threatened to further inflame partisan rancor in a state that is divided over issues like how to respond to a school shooting in Nashville.
对立法议员们的罢免可能会进一步加剧该州的党派仇恨,该州在如何应对纳什维尔校园枪击案等问题上存在分歧。
——《纽约时报》
[动词] 激起或加剧(某人的强烈感情,尤其是愤怒)
夕阳使天空赤红如火烧。
The setting sun inflames the sky.
被勾起欲望
to be inflamed with desire他的风凉话激怒了全国教师。
His crass comments have inflamed teachers all over the country.
侮辱只是起了加剧长期不和的作用。
Insults served only to inflame the feud.
她的眼睛红肿疼痛。
Her eyes were sore and inflamed.典型病例中,皮肤下面会有一个发炎的小结节。
In a typical case, there is a small inflamed nodule just under the skin.
He had been thinking almost uninterruptedly of her. Her leniency had, in a way, inflamed his regard. He felt that he must succeed with her, and that speedily.
他几乎无时无刻不在思念她。在一定程度上,她的宽容态度也煽起了他的爱慕之情。他感到他必须得到她,而且很快得到她。
incite: encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior) exacerbate: make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse kindle: arouse or inspire (an emotion or feeling)