flan-nel /'flaenl/ noun 1 [U] a type of soft light cloth, containing cotton or wool, used for making clothes 法 兰绒：shirt 法兰命衬衣◊ a grey/fanneZ sui’t 一 套灰法，兰狨西服 2 (also face.c_oth) (both (AMwf wash-cloth) [C] a smdl piece of cloth used for washing yourself ( k磕身体甩的）毛ith a/ace_/?£mnd洗脸毛巾

3 flannels [pi.] trousers/pants made of flannel 法兰绒裤

4 [U] (Br£, words that do not have much

meaning and that avoid telling sb what they want to know兜圈子的话语；应付性言语

flan-nel-ette /.flaena'let/ noun [u] a type of soft cotton cloth, used especially for making sheets and night- CLOTHES绒布，棉法兰绒（尤用于制作床单和睡衣） flap /flaep/ noun, verb • noun

► FLAT PIECE OF PAPER, ETt.平整的纸等 1 [C] a flat piece of paper, cloth, metal, etc. that is attached to sth along one side and that hangs down or covers an opening

(附于某物的）片状下垂物，封盖，口盖，袋盖：the月叩 〇/an enveiope.信封的封盖zipped the tentshut. 我拉上了帐篷门帘的拉链。一see also cat flap

► MOVEMENT 动作:2 [C, usually sing.] a quick often noisy movement of sth up and down or from side to side ( ± 下或左右）拍打，振（翅），拍击：斯thayiapo/its wi'ngs, the bird was gone.鸟振翅飞走了。◊ the flap of the saiZs风帆的鼓胀

► WORRY/EXCITEMENT 忧虑；激动 3[5丨叩.](/>7/〇/7«(7/,已^- cially Br£) a state of worry, confusion and excitement 虑；困惑；激动：She gets m a /top over the slightest thing.极小的事也能令她不安。

► PUBLIC DISAGREEMENT 公众本同章 4 [sing.] (AMmf) public disagreement, anger or criticism caused by sth a public figure has said or done公焱不同意；群众愤怒；夫众批 评：the flap about the Presidents business affairs 对总统公务的批评

► PART OF AIRCRAFT.飞行器部分 S [C] a part of the wing of an aircraft that can be moved up or down to control upward or downward movement (.飞行器的）■襟翼 一 picture c> page Rii

► PHONETICS 语音学 6 [C] = TAP A7.(6)

■ verb (-pp-)

► MOVE QUICKLY 快速动作 1 if a bird flaps its wings, or if its. wings flap, they move quickly up and down 振

(翅）beat： [VN] The bird flapped its wings and /lew away.鸟振翅飞士。o [V] The gulls flew off, wings /lapping.海喊补#着双翅飞走了。2 to move or to make sth move up and down or from side to side, often making a noise (使上下或左右）拍打，拍击，摆动：[V] TTie saikgapped in t/ie breeze.'风帆在微风中摆动。◊ Two large birds flapped (= flew) slowly across the water. 两只大鸟振翅缓缓飞过水面。◊ [VN] She wdfced y and down, flapping her arms to keep warm.她.来回走途，.挥 动着双臂读身体暖和起来。◊ A gust 〇/ wind /Zapped the tents. —阵风吹动了帐篷。

► BE WORRIED/EXCITED 忧虑；激动 3 [V] (/3/£, /n/orma/) to

behave in an anxious or excited way 忧虑；激政： There's no need to flap—/Ve got everything under contro〖.不必担心 切都已在我控制之中。

► PHONETICS 语音4 [VN] = TAP v‘(7) flirai see ear

flap-jack /'flaepd3aek/ noun 1 [U, C] (6r£) a thick soft biscuit made from oats, butter, sugar and syrup 燕麦 甜饼 ² [C】a thick pancake 煎饼；烤饼 flap-per /'flaep0(r)/ noun a young woman in the 1920s who wore fashionable clothes, had short hair and was interested in modem music and new ideas ( 20 世纪 20 年代不受传统拘束的）随意女郎 flare /flea(r); NAmE fler/ verb, noun

■ verb 1 [V] to bum brightly, but usually for only a short time or not steadily (短烧旺；（摇曳着）燃烧；

(火光. > 闪耀：rhe match /fared and went out.火柴闪 亮了 一下* 熄了。◊ The _/?re K/e.火旺了起

来。0 (figurative) Colour flared in her cheeks.她两颊泛 舍了 红#。2 [V]〜（up) (especially of anger and violence 尤指愤怒和秦力）to suddenly start or become much stronger 突发；加剧 H33 erupt: Violence flared when the police moved in.警察逼近时爆发了暴力行为。◊ Tempers flared towards the end of the meeting.

结束时群情激愤。一related noun flare-up(I) 3 to say

sth in an angry and aggressive way 发怒地说；粗暴地 说:…[V speech]. You shouZd have toZd me/’ she /Zared at Wm. ‘‘你应该告诉我的!”她气冲冲地对他说。[also V]

5 [V】:（of clothes 衣月艮）to become wider towards the bottom 底部展开;呈‘叭形：TTie steeves are tight to the eZbovv, tften_/Zare out.袖子在肘部收紧，接着逐渐展开。

6 if a person or an animal flares their nostrils (= the openings at the end of the nose), or if their nostrils flare, they become wider, especially as a sign of anger

(尤指因气愤）使（鼻孔 > 张开，（鼻孔）张幵：[V] The horse bacfceci away, its nostrils faring with /ear.马向后 惊退，吓得鼻翼扇动。[also VN] .flare up 1 (of

flames, a fire, etc.火焰、火等）to suddenly start burning more brightly 矣然旺益来一related noun flare-up(3) 2 (of a person A) to suddenly become angry 突知发怒一related noun flare-up(I) 3 (of an illness, injury, etc.疾病、损伤等）to suddenly start again or become worse 食发；突然加剧一 related noun flare-up(2)

unourt 1 [usually sing.] a bright but unsteady light or flame that does not last long (短暂的）旺火；（摇曳的） 光；（闪耀的）火光:TTie/[are 〇/the match 〖it up his /ace.火柴的晃照亮了他的脸。2 a device that produces a bright flame, used especially as a signal; a flame produced in this way闪:装置；闪光信号灯；照明弹： The ship sent up distress flares to attract the attention of the coastguard这艘船点起了遇险信号以引起海岸警卫队 的注意。3 a shape that becomes gradually wider 逐渐 M开；蛐叭形：asfcirtwithasiight/tore下極略张的裙手 4 flares {BrE also .flared 'trousers) [pi.] {informal) trousers/pants that become very wide at the bottom of the legs 喇叭裤：a pair o/_/?ares —条喇叭裤

flared /flead; NAmE flerd/ adj. (of clothes wider at the bottom edge than at the top 底部展开晶；_叭形的

flare-path /'fleapaiG; NAmE 'flerpaeG/ noun an area that is brightly lit in order for a plane to take off and land 照明（飞机 > 跑道

'flare-up noun [usually sing.] 1 a sudden expression of angry or violent feeling (怒气、激烈情藉％的）爆发 H771 outburst ： a flare-up of tension between the two sides 欢方剑拔弩张 2 (of an illness 疾病）a sudden painful attack, especially after a period without any problems or pain 突发；（,尤指）复发 3 the fact of a fire suddenly starting to bum again more strongly than before 骤燃；突然发出火焰：a/!are-u/) 〇/ the bush/ires 林区大火的猛燃

flash /flaBj/ verb, noun, adj.

• verb

► SHINE BRIGHTLY ■照耀 1 to shine very brightly for a short time; to make sth shine in this way (使）呙耀，’闪光： ■[V]Xighmi/ig/tashed in the distance.远处电A闪闪。〇A neon sign flashed on and off above the door.

灯忽明忽暗地闪烁着。◊ the月ashing Wue Zig/its 〇/ a poHce car 警车闪烁的蓝好◊ [VN] 77ie guide/[ashed a iight into the cave.导游用手电筒照射洞穴。

► GIVE SIGNAL 发出信号 2 ~ (sth) (at sb) | ~ sb (sth) to use a light to give sb a signal (向… > 用晃发出（信号 > : [VN，VNN} Red Zights /fashed a warning at them•红灯闪亮 向也们发出警告。◊ Red Zights/fashed them a warning. 红灯闪亮向他们发出警告。〇[VN] Why is that driver /[ashing his吆hts at us?为什么那个司机向我们闪着 车灯?

► SHOW QUICKLY 快速显示 3 [VN] to show sth to sb quickly (:快速地 > 出未，显示：报/fashed his pass at the

security o所cer.他向保安员亮了一下通行证。

► MOVE QUICKLY.快速移动_4卜+〇办.//^印.]的111(^6〇犷 s very quickly 飞速运动；掠过：TTie countryside /led past t/ie train windows.会*景色从火车窗外飞.掠

而过 6 ◊ A Zoofc 〇/ terror/lashed across his /ace.他脸上 掠过惊恐的神色。

► OF THOUGHTS/MEMORIES 思想、；i己十乙 5 [V to

come into your mind suddenly 突然想到；猛然备政：A terrible thought flashed through my mind. —

法闪过我的脑海。

ON SCREEN 屏幕 6 [+ac/v./pn?/7.] ~ (sth) (up) to appear on a television screen, computer screen, etc. for a short time; to make sth do this (使）:闪现，映出，显示:■ [V]