| 释义 |
go up in flamesBe destroyed by fire: last night two factories went up in flames...- Months of work went up in flames in a fire which forced a Swindon school to close for the day.
- Trees went up in flames, and fire crackled and burst and shot high into the sky.
- The western part of the city in particular has been constantly pounded by Russian artillery, and factories and apartment blocks go up in flames after air raids.
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