柯林斯词典flare-up (flare-ups) 1. N-COUNT If there is a flare-up of violence or of an illness, it suddenly starts or gets worse. 突发; 恶化 There's been a flare-up of violence in South Africa. 南非的暴力冲突曾一度升级。 返回 flare-up剑桥词典a situation in which something such as violence , pain , or anger suddenly starts or gets much worse （暴力、疼痛或愤怒）爆发，突发，加剧 There was another flare-up of rioting later that day . 那天晚些时候再度爆发骚乱。 返回 flare-up