spark
spark 英 [spɑ:k] 美 [spɑrk]
n. 火花；闪光；一丁点 v. 触发；冒火花
进行时:sparking 过去式:sparked 过去分词:sparked 第三人称单数:sparks 名词复数:sparks
- A spark is a small, glowing particle that's either thrown off of a fire or that starts a fire. Your dad might tell everyone to stand back from the bonfire so they don't get burned by a spark.
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- n. 火花；闪光；一丁点
- v. 触发；冒火花
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1. A shower of sparks flew up the chimney.
烟囱里飞出无数火星。
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2. sparks from a faulty light switch
漏电的电灯开关发出的火花
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3. A spark ignites the fuel in a car engine.
汽车发动机中的燃料由火花点燃。
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4. a spark of hope
一线希望
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5. As a writer he seemed to lack creative spark.
作为作家，他似乎缺少创作激情。
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6. the sparks of revolution
革命的导火线
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7. Winds brought down power lines, sparking a fire.
大风刮断电线，引起了火灾。
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8. The game suddenly sparked to life.
比赛突然变得激烈起来。
- spark (n.) Old English spearca "glowing or fiery particle thrown off," from Proto-Germanic *spark- (source also of Middle Low German sparke, Middle Dutch spranke, not found in other Germanic languages). Electrical sense dates from 1748. Old French esparque is from Germanic.
- spark (v.) c. 1200, "to emit sparks," from spark (n.). Meaning "to affect by an electrical spark" is from 1889. Figurative meaning "stimulate, to trigger" first attested 1912. Meaning "to play the gallant, to court" is from the 17c. secondary sense of the noun. Related: Sparked; sparking.
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