資料來源 : pyDict
喇叭口; 鐘形
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Flare \Flare\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flared}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Flaring}.] [Cf. Norw. flara to blaze, flame, adorn with
tinsel, dial. Sw. flasa upp, and E. flash, or flacker.]
1. To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle
flares.
2. To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a
dazzling or painfully bright light.
3. To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be
offensively bright or showy.
With ribbons pendant, flaring about her head.
--Shak.
4. To be exposed to too much light. [Obs.]
Flaring in sunshine all the day. --Prior.
5. To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the
perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of
a ship flare.
{To flare up}, to become suddenly heated or excited; to burst
into a passion. [Colloq.] --Thackeray.
資料來源 : WordNet®
flared
adj : having a gradual increase in width; "flared nostrils"; "a
skirt flaring from the waist" [syn: {flaring}]