flare up

英 [ˈfleər ʌp]

美 [ˈfler ʌp]

（火）突然燃旺，突然熊熊燃烧; （麻烦、暴乱、冲突等）加剧，升级，愈演愈烈; （疾病、伤势）突然复发，突然又开始疼痛

英英释义

verb

• erupt or intensify suddenly
  1. Unrest erupted in the country
  2. Tempers flared at the meeting
  3. The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism
  Synonym:eruptirruptflarebreak openburst out
• ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down
  1. the fire flared up and died down once again

双语例句

• Trouble may flare up in the big city.
  大城市可能爆发骚乱。
• Arguments will flare up if you get backed into an emotional corner.
  如果你陷入情感困境，会爆发争端。
• Arguments may flare up in your home.
  会有家庭冲突出现。
• The spat demonstrates that territorial frictions increasingly flare up as a consequence of economic needs.
  此番争执表明，领土摩擦日益升级源自经济上的需要。
• The Honda workers 'ability to organise themselves independently – and the effect they have had on a major multinational's overall China operations – distinguishes their action from myriad other industrial disputes that routinely flare up.
  本田工人独立组织起来的能力，以及它们对一家大型跨国公司整个中国业务的影响，使他们的行动有别于经常发生的其它多起劳资纠纷。
• The directive, which was issued on April 26 and never published, is an important reminder of the risks that could flare up if Chinese officials loosen the reins on the financial sector and approve another wave of investment projects.
  这份指令发布于4月26日，未公开发表。它提醒人们，如果中国官方放松对金融业的监管，批准新一轮投资项目，风险可能突然爆发。
• Walton said he has bone spurs in the ankle that can cause it to flare up at any time, and he takes pain medication.
  沃顿说在他的脚踝里有骨刺，有些时候不能爆发，他正在接受药物治疗。
• Minor health problems may flare up if you haven't been taking care of yourself or have been burning the candle at both ends.
  如果没有好好照顾自己或是过度劳累，身体会有微恙。
• My asthma tends to flare up on smoggy days.
  在烟雾天我的气喘往往会加剧。
• However, from a slightly longer-term perspective, price pressures are likely to flare up again.
  然而，从略微长期的视角观察，价格压力有可能再次加剧。