The teacher's enthusiasm for the subject kindled a passion for science in her students.
老师对这门学科的热情激起了学生对科学的热情。
Which of the following is a synonym for kindle?
B — arouse. “kindle” means v. to start a fire; ignite; arouse or inspire a feeling or emotion
A single small spark was enough to ______ the dry pile of twigs.
D — kindle. “kindle” means v. to start a fire; ignite; arouse or inspire a feeling or emotion
kindle — v. to start a fire; ignite; arouse or inspire a feeling or emotion. In Chinese: 点燃，激起.
kindle is pronounced /ˈkɪndl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: kin · dle.
The teacher's enthusiasm for the subject kindled a passion for science in her students. (老师对这门学科的热情激起了学生对科学的热情。)
ignite, arouse, inspire, stimulate — all close in meaning to kindle (v. to start a fire; ignite; arouse or inspire a feeling or emotion).
Yes. kindle appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
kind(type) + le → make have a glowing feeling, kindle.