单词	flame
释义	noun | verb flameflame1 /fleɪm/ ●●○ noun Etymology ETYMOLOGYflame1 Origin: 1300-1400 Old French Latin flamma flame Collocations COLLOCATIONS► burst into flames  The plane crashed and burst into flames (=began burning suddenly and strongly). ► in flames  A large part of the building was in flames (=burning strongly). ► went up in flames  The whole house went up in flames. Thesaurus THESAURUSflames that destroy► fire the flames, light, and heat produced when something burns, especially in an uncontrolled way:  The incredible heat of the fire melted the glass windows. The building was destroyed by fire. ► flame the bright burning gas that you see coming from a fire:  Flames were coming out of the upstairs windows. The candle flames flickered with an orange light. ► spark a very small bright piece of burning material that comes from a fire:  The fire crackled and shot sparks into the air. ► blaze a big fire that spreads and is difficult to control. Used especially in writing and news reports:  Firefighters struggled to control the blaze. ► inferno a very big, hot fire that destroys everything. Used especially in writing:  The building was an inferno – nobody could have escaped. ► conflagration formal a very large fire over a large area that destroys a lot of buildings, forests, etc.:  The conflagration destroyed half the city. ► bonfire a large outdoor fire made especially to celebrate something:  On graduation night, we built a big bonfire on the beach. ► campfire a fire made outdoors by people who are camping:  They sat around the campfire, singing songs. ► wildfire a fire that moves quickly through a forest or natural area, and that is difficult to control:  Wildfires were burning in the mountains near Los Angeles. 1 [countable, uncountable] hot bright burning gas that you see when something is on fire:  a candle flame Flames poured out of the windows. The plane crashed and burst into flames (=began burning suddenly and strongly). A large part of the building was in flames (=burning strongly). The whole house went up in flames.► see thesaurus at fire12a flame of passion/desire/vengeance etc. literary a strong feeling3[countable] an angry or insulting email → see also naked flame at naked (4), old flame at old (7) noun | verb flameflame2 verb Verb Table VERB TABLE flame Simple Form Present I, you, we, they flame he, she, it flames Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they flamed Present perfect I, you, we, they have flamed he, she, it has flamed Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had flamed Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will flame Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have flamed Continuous Form Present I am flaming he, she, it is flaming you, we, they are flaming Past I, he, she, it was flaming you, we, they were flaming Present perfect I, you, we, they have been flaming he, she, it has been flaming Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been flaming Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be flaming Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been flaming 1[intransitive] literary to become or be bright red or orange:  Erica’s cheeks flamed with anger.2[intransitive] (also flame up) to suddenly burn more strongly or brightly:  A fire flamed in the fireplace.3[transitive] to send someone an angry or insulting message by email or on the Internet, especially using only capital letters
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