kindles

英 [ˈkɪndlz]

美 [ˈkɪndlz]

v.  开始燃烧; 点燃; 激起(兴趣、感情等); 发展起来; 被感受到
kindle的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 激起（感情）；使感受到
  If somethingkindlesa particular emotion in someone, it makes them start to feel it.
  1. The second world war kindled his enthusiasm for politics...
     第二次世界大战激起了他的政治热情。
  2. These poems have helped kindle the imagination of generations of children.
     这些诗激发了一代又一代孩子的想象力。
• VERB 点燃
  If youkindlea fire, you light paper or wood in order to start it.
  1. I came in and kindled a fire in the stove.
     我进来把炉子点着了。

双语例句

• Along with a handful of other independent UK publishers, it shows that in an era of iPads and Kindles, there is still money to be made from physical, and often quite expensive, books.
  它与少数其它英国独立出版商共同证明，在这个iPad和Kindle横行的时代，人们仍然能够通过往往较为昂贵的实体书赚钱。
• Absence is to love what wind is to fire. It extinguishes the small, it kindles the great.
  离别对于爱情就像风对于火。它扑灭了小的，助长了大的。
• Zadkiel also kindles a desire for spiritual development in the human heart and, being the Angel of the Third Eye, offers assistance in the matters of clairvoyance, lucid dreaming and invocation.
  然德基尔也燃起人们心中想要提升灵性的渴望，身为第三眼的天使，祂在灵视力、清明的梦与祈祷上提供协助。
• As a kind of "feeling-arousing" teaching, it kindles students 'enthusiasm and interest, improves their learning efficiency, and promotes their intellectual progress, and cultivates their ability to appreciate aesthetics and foster creativity.
  它是一种动之以情的美感熏陶式教学，能激发学生学习兴趣，提高学习效率，促进学生智能发展，培养学生审美感受力、鉴赏力和创造力。
• Last December alone, the company sold upwards of four million kindles, and Barclays Capital predicts Amazon could sell 21 million of its e-readers next year.
  仅去年12月份一个月，公司便卖出400万台Kindle，而据巴克莱银行（BarclaysCapital）预测，明年，亚马逊电子书阅读器的销量将达到2100万台。
• A dream is an inexhaustible source of enthusiasm burning, and kindles our desire to enhance our spiritual cultivation, refine our character, and upgrade our quality of life.
  梦想用之不尽，使我们的热诚炽热，更点燃我们的欲望，从而增进我们的精神涵养，使我们的品格高尚，并提高我们的生活品质。
• Like Kindles past, the Fire is roughly the size of a thin, medium-sized paperback.
  和以往的Kindle一样，Fire也差不多是一本较薄的中等尺寸的平装书大小。
• The spell of life went forth from her ever creative spirit, and communicated itself to a thousand objects, as a torch kindles a flame wherever it may be applied.
  她那永不停歇的创造精神会进发出生命的魔力，并同丰万种物体交流，犹如一个火炬可以点燃一切。
• A preliminary approach to Amazon for a donation of Kindles was initially politely refused.
  两人初步接触亚马逊邀请其为项目捐助Kindle的请求一开始被礼貌地回绝了。
• The charm of my wonderful Josephine kindles a living, blazing fire in my heart and senses.
  我迷人的约瑟芬的魅力就像一团炽热的火在心里燃烧。什么时候，我才能在你身边度过每分每秒？