Sparked Meaning in English
word · lemma: spark
释义
Caused something to begin suddenly, especially an event, feeling, or series of actions. Often used to describe triggering discussion, emotion, or conflict.
用法与细微差别
Often used in news or formal writing about events, debates, or reactions: 'sparked a debate', 'sparked outrage'. Implies an initiating incident rather than a slow process. Do not confuse with the physical 'spark' (literal tiny flash of fire). Commonly used in the past tense as here.
例句
The news sparked a big reaction online.
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Her comment sparked a discussion in class.
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The movie sparked memories from my childhood.
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His speech sparked a wave of protests across the city.
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A single tweet sparked rumors about the celebrity’s breakup.
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That documentary really sparked my interest in history.
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