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FLAME
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Traducere în limba română
flame I. substantiv
1. flacără, pară, văpaie, limbă de foc; vâlvătaie;
to burst into flame(s) a izbucni în flăcări;
to commit / to consign to the flames a arunca în flăcări, a pune pe foc;
in flames în flăcări;
the flames of sunset asfinţit roşu ca focul;
(fig.) to fan the flame a aprinde / a aţâţa pasiunile.
2. lumină puternică / strălucitoare; culoare vie.
3. pasiune arzătoare, iubire, înflăcărare; patimă; zel, ardoare; entuziasm; imaginaţie bogată; mânie, furie, surescitare nervoasă.
4. persoană iubită, iubit, amorez, „focul inimii”;
his old flame vechea lui pasiune, vechea lui iubire.
flame II. verb A. intranzitiv
1. a arde cu flacără.
2. a izbucni (violent, cu pasiune); a fi plin de zel, de ardoare.
3. a (stră)luci puternic, a fi strălucitor.
4. a se îmbujora, a se înroşi;
her face flamed with excitement de emoţie s-a îmbujorat la faţă;
he flamed with indignation s-a aprins de indignare / de mânie.
5. to flame out / to flame up a) a se aprinde, a fi cuprins de flăcări; b) (fig.) a se înfuria, a se enerva; a-şi ieşi din fire.
flame II. verb B. tranzitiv
1. a arde (ceva) la flacără, a consuma prin ardere.
2. a inspira;
to flame the poet a-l inspira pe poet.
3. a semnaliza prin foc.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Those flames only appear on one night; and on that night no man of this land will, if he can help it, stir without his doors.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
Uranus and Mars will light the flame—lots will happen.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
“Ah, do not go!” cried the wife. “I feel as if the whole house were in flames!”
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
His eyes were closed but few minutes when the burn of the flame on his flesh awakened him.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
"I have had hard work to get here, I assure you," he observed, as he warmed his hands over the flame.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
With a window near it, out of which our house can be seen, and IS seen many times during the morning's service, by Peggotty, who likes to make herself as sure as she can that it's not being robbed, or is not in flames.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
The wife sprang up, with her hair standing out from her head like flames of fire.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
When he had thus disappeared within his shelter of flame, the whole pack came curiously to the rim of the fire to see what had become of him.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
Seven years ago we all went through the flames; and the happiness of some of us since then is, we think, well worth the pain we endured.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
The circle of flame and coals was breaking into segments with openings in between.
(White Fang, de Jack London)