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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Flare \Flare\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flared}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Flaring}.] [Cf. Norw. flara to blaze, flame, adorn with
   tinsel, dial. Sw. flasa upp, and E. flash, or flacker.]
   1. To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle
      flares.

   2. To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a
      dazzling or painfully bright light.

   3. To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be
      offensively bright or showy.

            With ribbons pendant, flaring about her head.
                                                  --Shak.

   4. To be exposed to too much light. [Obs.]

            Flaring in sunshine all the day.      --Prior.

   5. To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the
      perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of
      a ship flare.

   {To flare up}, to become suddenly heated or excited; to burst
      into a passion. [Colloq.] --Thackeray.

Flaring \Flar"ing\, a.
   1. That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out
      with a dazzling light.

            His [the sun's] flaring beams.        --Milton.

   2. Opening or speading outwards.

资料来源 : WordNet®

flaring
     adj 1: having a gradual increase in width; "flared nostrils"; "a
            skirt flaring from the waist" [syn: {flared}]
     2: streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current
        of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind her";
        "flying banners"; "flags waving in the breeze" [syn: {aflare},
         {flying}, {waving}]