blaze
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 火焰，烈火，光辉
- vi.
- 燃烧，发光
- vt.
- 使燃烧，宣布，在树皮上刻痕
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演变路径（由近及远）
原始词根
原始印欧语 *bʰel- (shiny)
词源说明
From Middle English blase, from Old English blæse, blase (“firebrand, torch, lamp, flame”), from Proto-West Germanic *blasā, from Proto-Germanic *blasǭ (“torch”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shine, be white”).
Cognate with Low German blas (“burning candle, torch, fire”), Middle High German blas (“candle, torch, flame”).
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light.
- Intense, direct light accompanied with heat.
- A high-visibility orange colour, typically used in warning signs and hunters' clothing.
- A bursting out, or active display of any quality.
- (poker) A hand consisting of five face cards.
词族
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演变路径（由近及远）
词源说明
From Middle English blasen, from Middle English blase (“torch”). See above.
3词源 3
演变路径（由近及远）
词源说明
A 1639 borrowing, perhaps from Dutch bles or Middle Low German blesse, bles, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *blasī, from Proto-Germanic *blasį̄, from *blasaz (“white, pale (of animals)”) + *-į̄ (forming nouns), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“shiny, white”). Cognate with German Blesse, Swedish bläs. The verb is from the noun.