English → Chinese
kindle
/BrE ˈkɪnd(ə)l 
, AmE ˈkɪndl /
A transitive verb
1 (set light to) 点燃 ‹wood, grass›; 燃起 ‹fire›
2 figurative (arouse) 激起 ‹anger, passions›; 唤起 ‹hope›; 激发 ‹interest›
B intransitive verb
着火;
his eyes seemed to kindle with fire figurative 他的眼睛像在冒火