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ablaze

/əˈbleɪz/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/əˈbleɪz/

Describes something that is burning fiercely or very brightly lit; also used figuratively to mean filled with strong emotion or activity.

ruОписывает что-то, что сильно горит или очень ярко освещено; также используется в переносном смысле для обозначения сильной эмоции или активности.esDescribe algo que arde intensamente o está muy iluminado; también se usa en sentido figurado para indicar una emoción o actividad intensa.frDécrit quelque chose qui brûle intensément ou qui est très fortement éclairé ; s'emploie aussi au figuré pour une émotion ou une activité intense.deBeschreibt etwas, das stark brennt oder sehr hell erleuchtet ist; wird auch im übertragenen Sinn für starke Emotionen oder Aktivität verwendet.ptDescreve algo que está queimando intensamente ou muito iluminado; também é usado em sentido figurado para indicar uma emoção forte ou grande atividade.zh形容某物猛烈燃烧或火光通明;也用于比喻强烈的情绪或热烈的气氛。arيصف شيئًا يشتعل بقوة أو يكون مضاءً بإشراق شديد؛ ويُستعمل أيضًا مجازيًا للدلالة على انفعال قوي أو نشاط متوهج.

  1. Burning or on fire B2 formal

    Being on fire; burning strongly.

    • The house was ablaze within minutes.
    • The forest was ablaze after the lightning strike.
    • The candles set the curtains ablaze.

    ruОхваченный огнёмesen llamas, ardiendofrEn feu, qui brûledeIn Flammen stehendptEm chamaszh燃烧的arمُشْتَعِل

    Sinônimos: aflamealightblazingburningfieryflamingignited

  2. Brightly lit or glowing B2 formal

    Filled with bright light or color, as if on fire.

    • The sky was ablaze with stars.
    • Her eyes were ablaze with excitement.
    • The autumn leaves were ablaze with red and gold.

    ruСияющийesresplandecientefrEmbrasé de lumièredeLeuchtendptBrilhantezh闪耀的arمتوهج

    Sinônimos: aglowbrightbrilliantgleamingglowingilluminatedincandescentluminousradiant

    Antônimos: darkdimdullgloomyshadowy

  3. Very excited or passionate C1 formal

    Filled with strong emotion, such as excitement, anger, or desire.

    • He was ablaze with passion for his new project.
    • The crowd was ablaze with enthusiasm.
    • She felt ablaze with a sudden, intense desire.

    ruПылающий страстьюesArdiendo de emociónfrEnflammé, passionnédeVoller LeidenschaftptInflamado de paixãozh激情燃烧arمتوهج العاطفة

    Sinônimos: afireaflameardenteagerenthusiasticexcitedferventimpassionedinflamedpassionate

    Antônimos: calmindifferentunemotional

  • more ablaze comparative form
  • most ablaze superlative form