burner

Word family noun burn burner burnsideadjective burning burnt verb burn adverb burning burningly

burn·er /ˈbɜːnə $ ˈbɜːrnər/ noun [countableC]

1 DFC British EnglishBrE the part of an oven or heater that produces heat or a flame 燃烧器

a gas burner

煤气燃烧器

2. American EnglishAmE one of the round parts on the top of a cooker that produce heat 煤气头，炉头

3 put/leave something on the back burner informal to delay doing something until a later time 推迟做某事，把某事往后搁

The government quietly put the scheme on the back burner.

政府悄悄地把这个计划搁置起来了。

→ Bunsen burner

Examples from the Corpus

burner• All burners have automatic ignition and re-ignition.• Their other project, meanwhile, is on the back burner.• He waylaid Stella in the paint-frame where she had been sent to boil rabbit glue on the Bunsen burner.• The connections were loose, and the optic burner didn't respond to her impulse command.• When he said no, she turned down the burner on the stove.• It may be necessary to pre-heat the burner in cool weather and the fumes can be smelly.• I have hot-air heat, with burner and furnace three years old.

单词	burner
释义	burner Word family noun burn burner burnsideadjective burning burnt verb burn adverb burning burningly burn·er /ˈbɜːnə $ ˈbɜːrnər/ noun [countableC] 1 DFC British EnglishBrE the part of an oven or heater that produces heat or a flame 燃烧器 a gas burner 煤气燃烧器 2. American EnglishAmE one of the round parts on the top of a cooker that produce heat 煤气头，炉头 3 put/leave something on the back burner informal to delay doing something until a later time 推迟做某事，把某事往后搁 The government quietly put the scheme on the back burner. 政府悄悄地把这个计划搁置起来了。 → Bunsen burner Examples from the Corpus burner• All burners have automatic ignition and re-ignition.• Their other project, meanwhile, is on the back burner.• He waylaid Stella in the paint-frame where she had been sent to boil rabbit glue on the Bunsen burner.• The connections were loose, and the optic burner didn't respond to her impulse command.• When he said no, she turned down the burner on the stove.• It may be necessary to pre-heat the burner in cool weather and the fumes can be smelly.• I have hot-air heat, with burner and furnace three years old.
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