flaring
present participle offlare
| 单词 | flaring |
| 释义 | flaring present participle offlare flare verb uk/fleər/us/fler/flareverb(BURN BRIGHTLY)[I] toburnbrightlyeither for ashorttimeor notregularly: Theflameabove theoilwell flared(up)into thedarksky. Burning, burnt & on fire
flareverb(GET WORSE)[I](alsoflare up) When somethingbadsuch asviolence,pain, orangerflares (up), itsuddenlystartsor gets muchworse: Violence flared up again lastnight. Tempersflared after a three-hourdelayat the Airportyesterday. Exploding and erupting
flareverb(MAKE WIDER)[IorT] to (causeto)becomewider: The horse'snostrilsflared. He flared hisnostrilsinrage. Theskirtfitstightlyover thehipsand flares just below theknees. Enlarging and inflating
Examplesofflaringflaring In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Emissions from gasflaringare a very small proportion of total regional emissions and are included in this paper. From theCambridge English Corpus This bar appears to be a rolled mat withflaringstoppers at both ends. From theCambridge English Corpus These groups, relative to the other groups considered, also contain a greater range of vessel forms (such asflaring-sided dishes). From theCambridge English Corpus Their competition was simultaneously economic and military in nature; conflictflaringwhenever restraint buckled under the pressure of geo-political posturing. From theCambridge English Corpus Also, we omit emissions from gasflaring. From theCambridge English Corpus Gasflaringemissions are highly concentrated in a few countries with large oil endowments and are more closely associated with liquid fuel production than with its use. From theCambridge English Corpus Flaringmight perhaps produce very high levels of methane capture but anything else, they said, could not go above about 70 %. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English I shall continue to submit applications for gasflaringconsents to the most rigorous scrutiny. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The complete cessation offlaringwould mean virtually the cessation of oil production. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So far asflaringis concerned, when this is really necessary it will now be covered by order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that generally we shall expectflaringplans to be discussed as part of the development programme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been discussion about theflaringof gas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Flaringcan never be completely eliminated, for safety and operational reasons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The most striking waste of energy is theflaringof gas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Until we have a pipeline, we shall continue to have considerableflaring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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