"sparking" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 引发
• 产生火花
• 激发

Definition

引发某事突然开始，或产生像火花一样的小光点。可用于字面意思（产生火花）和比喻意思（引发反应或事件）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于“sparking interest”、“sparking debate”这样的表达中，可指物理意义上的产生火花，也可比喻引发兴趣、讨论等。不能与 'sparkling'（闪耀、有气泡）混淆。

Examples

The wires were sparking in the rain.

电线在雨中**产生火花**。

She is sparking a new debate about education.

她正在**引发**一场关于教育的新讨论。

The movie is sparking interest in history.

这部电影在**激发**人们对历史的兴趣。

There was a problem with the engine sparking unexpectedly.

引擎**意外产生火花**是个问题。

Social media is sparking conversations around the world.

社交媒体正在**引发**全球范围的讨论。

He made a comment, sparking laughter from everyone.

他发表了一句评论，**引发**了大家的笑声。