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1.VERB 动词 激起（感情）；使感受到 If something kindles a particular emotion in someone, it makes them start to feel it.
【语法信息】：V n
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。
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。
2.VERB 动词 点燃 If you kindle a fire, you light paper or wood in order to start it.
【语法信息】：V n
I came in and kindled a fire in the stove.我进来把炉子点着了。
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ignite, light, set alight, set fire to, set afire, inflame,fire, foment, incite, instigate, provoke, prompt, prick, goad,spur, whip up, stir (up), work up, excite, agitate, shake up,jolt, arouse, rouse, (a)waken, inspire, inspirit, stimulate,animate, enliven, energize, innervate, galvanize: Kindling afire in the rain is not easy. The wholesale pillaging kindled afeeling of deep resentment among the native population.
verb FIRE 燃点 transitive
to cause a fire to start burning by lighting paper, wood etc. 燃点verb FEELING 感觉 transitive often passive literary
to cause strong feelings or ideas in someone 激起（热情等）；使产生想法 Her imagination was kindled by the exciting stories her grandmother told her. 她祖母给她讲述的精彩故事激发了她的想像力。