to burn brightly for a short time
The match flared up briefly in the dark.
火柴在黑暗中短暫地燃燒起來。
to suddenly become stronger
Anger flared during the argument.
爭論中憤怒突然加劇。
to speak angrily
She flared at him with angry words.
她憤怒地對他大聲斥責。
to become wider at the bottom
The pants flare out at the ankles.
褲子在腳踝處向外展開。
to widen the nostrils, often when angry
The angry bull flared its nostrils.
憤怒的公牛張大了鼻孔。
a bright, short-lived light
The flare from the candle lit the room.
蠟燭的閃光照亮了房間。
a device that makes a bright flame for signaling
They used a flare to signal for help.
他們用信號彈發出求救信號。
a shape that gets wider
The dress has a nice flare at the bottom.
這條裙子的下擺展開得很漂亮。
wide-bottom pants
He wore flares that were popular in the 70s.
他穿著70年代流行的喇叭褲。
a return of illness symptoms
Stress can cause a flare of skin problems.
壓力可能導致皮膚問題復發。