a·blaze /əˈblez/ 副詞
著火地, 閃耀地
a·blaze /əˈblez/ 形容詞
著火的, 閃亮的, 激昂的
A·blaze adv. & a.
1. On fire; in a blaze, gleaming.
All ablaze with crimson and gold. --Longfellow.
2. In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.
The young Cambridge democrats were all ablaze to assist Torrijos. --Carlyle.
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ablaze
adj 1: keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating
excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"-
Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire" [syn: aflame,
aroused, turned on(p)]
2: lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze
(or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were
aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight
on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a
burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on
fire" [syn: ablaze(p), afire(p), aflame(p), aflare(p),
alight(p), blazing, burning, flaming, on fire(p)]
3: resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze
in autumn"; "flaming autumn leaves" [syn: flaming]
4: lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze
with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at
sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire" [syn: ablaze(p),
inflamed, reddened]