Kindle

(verb.) cause to start burning; 'The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds'.

(verb.) catch fire; 'The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles'.

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• Kindle the torch, daughter of Hengist! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Then he would have tried to kindle, blow and stir up in me the zeal of good works. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I found some shellfish on the shore, and ate them raw, not daring to kindle a fire, for fear of being discovered by the natives. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• The Turk, amazed and delighted, endeavoured to kindle the zeal of his deliverer by promises of reward and wealth. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Oft have I heard my father kindle as he told the tale. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• My liking always wants some little kindness to kindle it. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• With this unconfessed confession, her letters glowed; it kindled them, from greeting to adieu. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The grim blackness of the stones told by what fate the Hall had fallen--by conflagration: but how kindled? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• These four perpendicular ranges of windows admitted air, and, the fire being kindled, heat, or smoke at least, to each of the galleries. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• He rose and came towards me, and I saw his face all kindled, and his full falcon-eye flashing, and tenderness and passion in every lineament. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• He struck a light, kindled a fire, and thrust the club into it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• They (for Mrs. Shaw alighted here) were shown into the drawing-room, in which a fire had only just been kindled. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• His wicked lust for gold kindled at the news, and he bent her to his will. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• A clear air favoured the kindling of the stars. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It can't last for ever, returned Richard with a fierceness kindling in him which again presented to me that last sad reminder. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I am sensible of no light kindling--no life quickening--no voice counselling or cheering. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• One star only trembled in the depth of the kindling atmosphere. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She _did_ tremble: growing excitement, kindling feeling, and also gathering courage, shook her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• They suffocated some in mud, and suspended others by the feet, or the head, or the thumbs, kindling fires below them. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• No, she continued, kindling as she spoke to the Captain; I can endure poverty, but not shame--neglect, but not insult; and insult from--from you. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The burning phosphorus kindles the wood of the match, and from the burning match the fire is kindled. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• It is now one of those intensely golden sunsets which kindles the whole horizon into one blaze of glory, and makes the water another sky. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The purple flush which painful excitement kindles on a pale cheek glowed on hers; the spark which displeasure lights in a dark eye fired her glance. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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