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blaze

/bleɪz/· noun

灾难/安全B1

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Chinese meaning

大火；烈焰

熊xióng熊xióng大dà火huǒ

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曼màn谷gǔ酒jiǔ吧bā的de猛měng烈liè大dà火huǒ

Example

Footage shared online by first responders shows a huge blaze raging and plumes coming out of the front door of the pub in the northern part of the Thai capital.

急救人员在网上分享的画面显示，泰国首都北部一家酒吧内烈焰熊熊，浓烟从店门口涌出。

Source: NPR · 12 Jul 2026

Background ✎

泰tài国guó首shǒu都dū曼màn谷gǔ北běi部bù一yī家jiā酒jiǔ吧bā发fā生shēng大dà火huǒ，烈liè焰yàn肆sì虐nüè、浓nóng烟yān涌yǒng出chū，事shì故gù已yǐ致zhì至zhì少shǎo27人rén死sǐ亡wáng。

Roots · etymology

源自古英语 blæse（火把），PIE 词根 *bʰel-（发光）

  • 单纯词，不可拆

Collocations

  • a raging blaze / blaze broke out / fight the blaze

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