igniteig•nite /ɪɡ'naɪt/

vt

1. 正式 使燃烧；点燃

• The fuel is ignited because of the high temperature spark. 燃料因高温而燃烧。

2. 使发火；激起

• What he had done ignited her resentment. 他的所做所为引起她的不满。

vi 着火

• Gasoline ignites easily. 汽油很容易着火。