【ablaze】 - SAT备考词汇

ablaze

UK:  [ə'bleɪz]

US:  [əˈbleɪz]

adj.

1.着火的

2.发亮的;发光的

3.大动肝火;情绪激昂

1 . While his clothes ablaze, the flames shot from his waist to well over his head.
衣服着火了，火苗迅速从他的腰蹿过他的头。

2 . In times of war, the same approach is said to have been used to set enemy ships ablaze.
据说在战争时期，同样的办法曾经用来点燃敌人的战船。

3 . The defining image of the attacks was that of the burning Taj hotel, whose distinctive gothic red domes had been set ablaze by the gunmen.
孟买恐怖袭击事件的标志性画面是燃烧中的泰姬马哈酒店，泰姬马哈酒店的富有特色的哥特式红色穹顶被持枪者们纵火焚烧。

4 . All over my garden I've planted nothing but roses, fragrant and--If looked at from afar--ablaze with color like sunset clouds.
我在花园里种满了芬芳的玫瑰花，远远望去，像一片燃烧的晚霞。

5 . She gave a simple ablution and left the abbey with tears ablaze in her eyes.
她进行了一个简单的仪式，然后眼里含着闪耀的泪花离开了修道院。