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单词 inflame
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inflame
verb[TorI]
uk
/ɪnˈfleɪm/us
/ɪnˈfleɪm/

inflameverb[T or I](CAUSE STRONG FEELINGS)

tocauseorincreaseverystrongfeelingssuch asangerorexcitement:
激起（愤怒、激动等情感）；使愤怒；使极度激动；给…火上浇油
Reducing thenumberofstaffiscertainto inflame the alreadyangrymedicalprofession.裁员一定会使本已不满的医务人员更加愤怒。
Pictures of thebombedandburningcityinflamedpassionsfurther.
Theimagewas used to inflameratherthaninstructorrevealtruth.
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  • You canunderstandhow he inflames thesekindsofpassions.
  • Going ingunsblazingjust inflames thesesituations.
  • It will alsoservetoactas acheckagainst usingcommentsandphrasesthat inflameratherthaneducate.
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Increasing and intensifying
  • -ify
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  • accumulative
  • add fuel to the fireidiom
  • additive
  • blaze
  • crank
  • heighten
  • hot up
  • increase
  • increment
  • inflation
  • mushroom
  • redouble
  • resurge
  • rocket
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Inspiring feelings in others

inflameverb[T or I](MAKE SWOLLEN)

to make apartof thebodybecomered,painful, andswollen; tobecomered,painful, andswollen:
Asthma is achronicconditionthat inflames the insidewallsof theairways.
Ittriggersantibodieswhichcausetheliningof thegutto inflame,causingabdominalpain.
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  • Acid canenterthelungsand inflame them,causingasecondarypneumonia.
  • Inflaming akneewhile putting out therubbish- that has to be the mostridiculousfootballinjuryof alltime.
  • Blisteragentsattackbodytissues,blisteringtheskinand inflaming theeyes.
  • Ozone and otherchemicalsinsmogfurtherinflame theairwayliningsinpeoplewithrespiratorydiseases.
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Swellings & lumps
  • acoustic neuroma
  • adenoma hyperplastic nodules
  • angioma
  • angrily
  • anti-tumour
  • excrescence
  • fibroid
  • goitre
  • granuloma
  • haematoma
  • inflammatory
  • leiomyoma
  • lump
  • lymphoedema
  • protuberance
  • puffy
  • swelling
  • swollen
  • tumescent
  • wen
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(Definition ofinflamefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
inflame
verb[T]
uk
/ɪnˈfleɪm/us
/ɪnˈfleɪm/
tocauseorincreaseverystrongfeelingssuch asangerorexcitement
激起（愤怒、激动等情感）；使愤怒；使极度激动；给…火上浇油
Reducing thenumberofstaffiscertainto inflame the alreadyangrymedicalprofession.裁员一定会使本已不满的医务人员更加愤怒。
Pictures of thebombedandburningcityinflamedfeelings/passionsfurther.看到城市被炸、烈焰熊熊的照片，人们更加群情激愤。

inflame| American Dictionary

inflame
verb[T]
us
/ɪnˈfleɪm/
toexcitesomeone’sstrongfeelingsor make themstronger:
Thedefenseobjectedto thegraphicpictures,claimingthey weremeantmerelyto inflame thejury.
(Definition ofinflamefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinflame

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The constant renewal of controversy over such legislation inflames feeling.
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I come to the third risk, that of inflaming the opinion, both of those prosecuted and of their friends.
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Surely, by building it up into a great crisis we are only inflaming world opinion.
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One of the dilemmas we have to solve is how we discharge that responsibility without inflaming the situation in the docks.
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Will he therefore reconsider giving his endorsement to proposals which may be very dangerous in inflaming opinion in these territories?
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The unfortunate thing about it is that it inflames the extreme sections of both camps.
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We must avoid inflaming those demonstrations so that internecine war breaks out.
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Does she also agree that at this difficult time everyone should do their best to avoid inflaming tensions?
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All of us must avoid inflaming the debate by raising issues which could be interpreted as threatening in many national capitals.
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Are we not inflaming the patriotism and steeling the determination of those who are already favourable to our cause by such a statement?
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I shall myself try to avoid argument or, at least, inflaming argument, and stick to bare realities.
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We didn't want to be accused of inflaming the situation.
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They know that the use of troops, or even too many uniformed police, presents easy targets, inflames the situation and is asking for trouble.
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Who can dare to imagine the enraged terror that inflames a languageless autistic child?
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What we shall now do depends upon the extent to which your agitators succeed in inflaming public sentiment in both nations.
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