flame out

英 美
  • vt. 突然冒火(燃烧起来;激怒)
名词 flame-out:
  1. the failure of a jet engine caused by an interruption of the fuel supply or by faulty combustion

  2. a complete or conspicuous failure

    1. A beacon flamed out against the night sky.
      灯塔在夜空衬托下闪亮。
    2. It seemed that his fury will flame out.
      他似乎快要大发雷霆了。