n.[C]

1. 火焰；火災；熊熊燃燒
   Several houses had been burnt to the ground when the blaze was put out.

   大火撲滅時，好幾間房子已全部燒毀。

2. 強烈的光，光輝
   The new building was a blaze of light.

   那幢新大樓一片燈光。

3. 鮮明的色彩，燦爛
4. 迸發，爆發[S][（+of）]
   In a blaze of fury he shouted at his wife.

   狂怒之下，他衝著他太太吼叫。

5. （槍）猛烈的掃射[S][（+of）]
6. 【俚】地獄[P]
   Go to blazes!

   該死！

vi.

1. 燃燒
   A fire was blazing on the hearth.

   火在爐中燃燒。

2. 閃耀
   Meteors usually blaze for only a few seconds.

   流星往往只閃亮幾秒鐘。

3. 炫示
4. 迸發，爆發
   He was blazing with anger.

   他怒火中燒。

vt.

1. 使燃燒
2. 閃耀出；顯示出
   Her eyes blazed fire.

   她的眼睛閃著怒火。

n.[C]

1. （刻在樹皮上的）記號
2. （牛，馬等）臉上的白斑

vt.

1. 在（樹）上刻記號
   He blazed a path through the forest.

   他沿途在森林裡的樹上刻記號以標示路徑。

2. 開拓（道路等）
   We will blaze new roads in modernization.

   我們要在現代化方面開闢新的道路。

n.

1. a very large or fiercely burning fire.
2. a very bright light or display of colour.
   ▸a conspicuous display or outburst of something:

   they broke up in a blaze of publicity.
3. (blazes) informal used as a euphemism for ‘hell’.

v.

1. burn or shine fiercely or brightly.
2. shoot repeatedly or indiscriminately.

n.

1. a white stripe down the face of a horse or other animal.
2. a cut made on a tree to mark a route.

v.

v.