| 释义 |
burn¹ /bɜːn/ vi. | vt. | n. | phr.
I (burnt /bɜːnt/ 或 burned)
❶ vi.
1. 燃烧，烧着
Dry wood burns easily. 干木易燃。
The stove is burning brightly. 炉火正旺。
The fire began to burn low. 火势开始减弱。
The house is burning. 房子着火了。
2. 发热，发烧；发光，发亮
The sand burnt under the sun. 沙子被太阳晒得滚烫。
His face burnt with shame. 他羞得脸上发烧。
His eyes burnt bright. 他目光炯炯。
A gold crucifix burns against her throat. 金十字架在她颈前闪闪发光。
The sun burns best at the beach. 海滩上的阳光最耀眼。
3. 烧毁；烧坏；烧焦，烤煳
The house burnt years ago. 这所房子于多年前焚毁。
The potatoes have burnt (black). 土豆烧焦了。
4. 烧伤，灼伤；烫伤；晒伤；扎痛，有火辣感；晒黑
Your feet will burn if you walk across the hot coals. 你若在那热煤上走过，脚会烫伤的。
My ears burnt from the cold. 我耳朵冻得生疼。
That medicine burns so! 那药火辣辣的!
She (My skin) burns easily. 她(我的皮肤)很容易晒黑。
5. 烧死；〈美俚〉被电刑处死，坐电椅；吃苦受罪
He burnt to death in that house. 他烧死在那座房子里。
The murderer was sentenced to burn. 谋杀犯被判上电椅处死。
May they burn in hell for this. 他们干这事要下十八层地狱。
6. 充满炽热的情感；兴奋；激动；渴望；发怒；厌恶
burn with religious zeal 充满宗教狂热
He burnt to go abroad. 他极想出国。
His remark really made her burn. 他的话确实使她恼怒。
7. 【化】氧化
8. 【核】裂变；聚变
9. (火箭发动机)起动
10. (某些游戏中)即将发现隐藏物(或猜中答案)；接近事实真相
❷ vt.
1. 使燃烧，使着火，烧；以…为燃料
We burnt wood to keep warm. 我们烧柴取暖。
This furnace burns gas. 这炉子使用煤气。
an atomic reactor that burns uranium 用铀产生核能的原子反应堆
2. 点燃(灯、烛等)
3. 烧掉，烧毁；烧坏；烧焦，烤煳
burn the trash (old letters) 烧垃圾(旧信)
The building was burnt to the ground. 大楼全部焚毁。
He fell asleep with a cigarette and burnt the mattress. 他吸烟时睡着了，烧坏了床垫。
burn the roast 把肉烤焦
4. 烧成，烧出；烧制；给(牲口等)烙印
burn a hole in a coat 在外套上烧一个洞
burn a name on the box 在箱子上烫上名字
burn clay to bricks 把土烧制成砖
The wood was burnt for charcoal. 木头被烧成了木炭。
5. 烧伤，灼伤；烫伤；使扎痛，使有火辣感
The little girl burnt herself playing with fire. 小女孩玩火把自己烧伤了。
Overfertilization may burn the plant. 施肥过量会烧伤植物。
The iodine burnt his wound. 碘酒使他的伤口灼痛。
The chili burnt his mouth. 辣椒使他嘴里火辣辣的。
6. (太阳)把…晒黑(或伤、干、枯)
He was burnt brown with Tibetan sun. 西藏的太阳把他晒得黝黑。
The sun burns the plants. 太阳把植物晒枯。
7. 把…烧死；〈美俚〉用电刑处死，使坐电椅
be burnt at the stake 被捆在木桩上烧死
8. 使充满炽热的情感；激怒
I'm pretty burnt about it. 这事叫我十分恼怒。
9. (人或动物的身体)把(卡路里)转化为能量
10. 【化】使氧化
11. 起动(火箭发动机)
12. 〈俚〉利用；欺骗，使上当；掠夺；〈美俚〉卖给…假(或劣质)麻醉品
burn a partner 欺骗合伙人
13. 利用(铀等)的核能
14. 〈俚〉抽(烟)
15. 〈美俚〉烧煮(食物)；加热(食物)
16. 〈美俚〉把…干得很出色，把…干得又快又好
17. 〈美俚〉借；恳求
18. 刻录
II n.
1. 燃烧，烧
2. 烧伤，灼伤；烫伤；晒伤；烧(或灼等)伤处；烙印；扎痛，火辣感
a second-degree burn on the face 面部二度灼伤
rope burns 被绳索摩擦出来的伤痕
a burn on the table top 桌面上烧焦的印子
the burn of iodine on a cut 碘酒涂在伤口上产生的火辣辣的疼痛
3. (火箭发动机的)飞行途中点火(以产生推力)，发动机加力；微调发动机工作(以调整航向)
4. 〈美〉〈澳新〉森林中用火烧出的空地；(耕作前的)烧除地上草木
5. (尤指逐渐升起的)怒气
do a slow burn 渐渐发怒
6. 〈英口〉香烟；抽烟
have a burn 抽烟
They stepped outside for a burn. 他们走到外面去抽支烟。
7. 〈俚〉汽车赛
8. 〈俚〉坑人的买卖；骗局，花招
[<OE beornan (vi.) to be on fire, bærnan (vt.) to set on fire; 与 ON brenna, Goth brinnan, L fevēre to boil, seethe 有关] phr. burn away 1. 烧掉；继续燃烧 Half the oil in the lamp has burnt away. 灯里的油已烧掉一半。The forest fire burnt away for days. 森林大火持续数天。2. 消散；消除 The haze has burnt away. 雾消散了。burn down 1. (使)烧成平地，烧毁 His house (was) burnt down. 他的房子烧掉了。2. 火势减弱 Gradually, the fire burnt down. 火势逐渐减弱。3. 〈美俚〉开枪撂倒，击毙 4. 〈美俚〉杀…的威风，灭…的傲气 burn in 1. 【摄】将…局部额外曝光 2. 给人留下深刻印象 burn into 1. (酸等)侵蚀 2. (使)深印于 Some letters had been burnt into the wood. 木头上烙了几个字母。That scene had burnt itself into her mind. 那情景在她心中留下了不可磨灭的印象。Those words burnt so deeply into my memory. 那些话使我铭记不忘。burn off1. 烧掉；烧除…上的草木 The ends of his fingers were burnt off at the knuckles. 他的第一节手指给烧掉了。The farmers burnt off the fields. 农夫们把地里的草木烧除。2. (云雾等消散而)放晴；使 (云、雾等)消散 It will burn off before noon. 午前天将放晴。The sun burnt the fog off. 太阳将雾驱散。burn out 1. 烧光；烧毁；烧坏；烧毁…的内部 The town is completely burnt out. 市镇全部给烧光了。The engine has (或 is) burnt out. 引擎烧坏了。The building was burnt out and only the walls remained. 大楼烧得只剩下四周的墙壁。2. (因燃料烧尽而)(使)熄灭 The fire burnt (itself) out. 火熄灭了。His pipe had burnt out. 他的烟斗灭了。3. (怒气、热情等)消失 Her enthusiasm has burnt out. 她的热情已作烟云散。4. (使)精疲力竭； (使)耗尽 You must not burn yourself out in a blaze of energy. 你可别一个劲儿地干，把自己累垮。The soil burns out under constant heavy cropping. 不间息地大量种植会把土壤肥力耗尽。5. 烧火把…驱出；烧掉 (某人)的家 (或店等)而迫使离开 We burnt the rats out of the hole. 我们烧火把老鼠从洞中赶出。The family was burnt out. 这一家人因失火而无家可归。burn up 1. 烧起来，旺起来 Put some wood on the fire and make it burn up. 在火上加些木头让它烧旺点。2. 烧掉，烧光；烧毁；消耗，耗费 burn up the waste paper 把废纸烧掉 Most oil and natural gas are burnt up, as fuel. 大部分石油和天然气都作为燃料给耗掉了。The rocket burnt up when it re-entered the earth's atmosphere. 火箭重入地球大气层时着火焚毁。This car burns up the gasoline. 这辆汽车费油。3. 〈美口〉(使)发怒 This kind of thing really burns me up. 这类事真叫我光火。He (was) burnt up about it. 他为这事十分恼怒。4. 快速经过 Tell him to burn up the road getting there. 叫他开快车赶到那里。5. 使精疲力竭 His anger is burning him up. 他因发怒而十分疲倦。have sth. to burn 某物多得用不完，某物有的是 have money to burn 钱多得用不完 I have not got time to burn. 我时间不够用。 |