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单词 ignite
释义
igniteignite /ɪgˈnaɪt/ ●○○ verb Etymology
ETYMOLOGYignite
Origin: 1600-1700 Latin, past participle of ignire to cause to start burning
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
ignite
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyignite
he, she, itignites
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyignited
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave ignited
he, she, ithas ignited
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad ignited
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill ignite
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have ignited
Continuous Form
PresentIam igniting
he, she, itis igniting
you, we, theyare igniting
PastI, he, she, itwas igniting
you, we, theywere igniting
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been igniting
he, she, ithas been igniting
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been igniting
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be igniting
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been igniting
Thesaurus
THESAURUSproduce flames/heat
to produce heat and flames:  The fire in the hills has been burning for a week. Some pine logs were burning in the fireplace.
to start burning:  The curtains caught fire, and suddenly the whole room was burning.
to quickly catch fire:  When the match hit the gasoline, it burst into flames.
to make a fire, cigarette, or candle start to burn:  Can you light the candles on the dining table?
to make something burn in order to destroy it:  A protester set fire to a car parked nearby.
formal to start burning, or make something start burning:  The spark ignited the gasoline. When the gasoline ignites, it burns quickly.
to be burning and being damaged:  The house across the street was on fire, so I called 911.
to be burning – used especially in writing:  When the fire trucks arrived, the whole building was in flames.
to burn brightly with a lot of flames and heat – used especially in writing:  A big log fire was blazing in the fireplace.
(also flare up) to suddenly begin to burn, or burn more brightly for a short time:  He lit a match, which flared briefly.
to burn slowly with smoke but no flames:  The camp fire was still smoldering the next morning.
to burn the surface of something and make a dark mark on it:  The candle burned all the way down and scorched the table.
to completely destroy something using fire:  Some of the garbage is incinerated after it has been collected.
to burn the body of a dead person after a funeral:  My grandmother wanted to be cremated when she died.
1[transitive] to start a dangerous situation, angry argument, etc.:  A shortage of bread ignited the 1917 riots.2[intransitive, transitive] formal to start burning, or to make something start burning:  Luckily, the firebomb did not ignite.► see thesaurus at burn13[transitive] to make someone suddenly have strong feelings about something, especially so that he or she becomes interested or concerned SYN spark:  The book ignited my interest in history. [Origin: 1600–1700 Latin, past participle of ignire to cause to start burning]
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