kindle

['kindl]

v.燃烧, 使 ... 着火, 激起, 发亮

vt.

1. 点燃; 燃起

She kindled a fire with waste newspaper.

她用废报纸生起了火。

2. 激起(热情等); 煽动

The speaker kindled our interest in dinosaurs.

那位演讲人引起了我们对恐龙的兴趣。

3. 照亮, 使明亮

vi.

1. 着火, 燃起

The paper kindled on the second match.

划了第二根火柴, 纸就点着了。

2. (人, 感情等)激动起来

3. 发亮, 明亮起来[(+with)]

Her eyes kindled with joy.

她的眼睛因喜悦而发亮。

词形变化

名词: kindler | 动词过去式: kindled | 动词过去分词: kindled | 动词现在分词: kindling | 动词第三人称单数: kindles |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.点燃; 照亮

light  ignite  set afire

vt.激起; 煽动; 激动

arouse  start  trigger  move  provoke  stir up  

同义参见:

rouse  refresh  prick  awaken  inspire  actuate  heat  fire  animate  

反义:

vt.vi.点燃; 煽动

smother  stifle  extinguish  

英英释义

动词 kindle:

catch fire

同义词：inflame

cause to start burning

同义词：enkindle, conflagrate, inflame

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

同义词：arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke

补充

kindlekindle英:[ˈkindl] 美:[ˈkɪndl]vt. & vi.1.(使某物)燃烧, 着火vt.1.激起(感情等)The teacher's praise kindled a spark of hope inside her.老师的赞扬激起了她内心的希望。vi.1.发亮, 放光His eyes kindled with excitement.他兴奋得两眼闪闪发亮。

例句

1. I came in and kindled a fire in the stove.我走进来点燃了炉火。 2. The Second World War kindled his enthusiasm for politics.第二次世界大战激发了他对政治的热情。 3. These poems have helped kindle the imagination of generations of children.这些诗歌帮助激发了一代代儿童的想象力。 4. the aspirations that kindled in us in early childhood孩提时代我们心中激起的理想火花 5. Excitement had kindled in Robina.罗宾娜已变得激动起来。 6. The spark kindled the dry leaves in a few minutes.火星在几分钟内点燃了干树叶子。 7. to kindle a fire with some pieces of wood用一些木块点火 8. to kindle suspicion引起怀疑 9. His rudeness kindled my anger.他的粗鲁无礼让我非常气愤。 10. to kindle an audience煽动观众 11. to kindle someone to courage鼓起某人的勇气 12. The moon kindled the field.月光照亮了田野。 13. Happiness kindled her eyes.她快乐得双眼发亮。 14. The wet wood wouldn't kindle easily.湿木头不容易烧着。 15. to kindle at an insult由于受到侮辱而激动 16. Her eyes kindled with pleasure.她高兴得双眼发亮。 17. a love of art was kindled in me.我心中激起一种对艺术的热爱。 18. she hesitated, suspicion kindling within her.她犹豫了，心存怀疑。 19. they greeted him with an immense crusading acclaim, kindling to the daring of it.他们以盛大的场面向他欢呼致意，兴奋异常。 20. using dry twigs to kindle a fire用干树枝点火 21. waiting for the fire to kindle等火烧起来 22. A trip to the museum when she was a child kindled her interest in art.儿时的一次博物馆之行激发了她对艺术的兴趣。 23. The incident kindled a new national debate.这一事件在全国范围内引起了新一轮争论。