adj.着火的;闪耀的;激昂的
The whole building was soon ablaze. 整座建筑物很快就烧起来了。
By the time firefighters were called the house was well ablaze. 消防队员接到火警电话时,房子已是一片火海。
The streets are ablaze with decorations. 街道装饰得五彩缤纷。
His face was ablaze with anger. 他满面怒容。
ablaze的基本意思是“(某物)着火,燃烧”,引申可指“(某物、某种光)闪耀,发光”,用于比喻还可指“(某种情绪)热烈,激烈,激昂,兴奋”。
ablaze是以a-开头的形容词,其前没有修饰语时不能用作前置定语,只能用作表语或后置定语。
ablaze接介词with可表示“因…发光的”,也可表示“因…激动的”。
ablaze不用于比较等级。