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burn1/bɜ:n/ v. & n.●v. (past and past part. burnt or burned) 1 tr. & intr. be or cause to be consumed or destroyed by fire (使)燃烧;(被)烧掉,烧毁 2 intr.a blaze or glow with fire 发光,发亮 b be in the state characteristic of fire 着火,烧着 3 tr. & intr. be or cause to be injured or damaged by fire or great heat or by radiation (使)烧伤,烧坏,烧焦,灼伤 4 tr. & intr. use or be used as a source of heat, light, or other energy (被)用作热源(光源或其他能量来源) 5 tr. & intr. char or scorch in cooking 烧焦,烧糊(饭、菜) burned the vegetables 把菜烧糊了; the vegetables are burning 菜烧糊了 6 tr. produce (a hole, a mark, etc.) by fire or heat 烧出(窟窿或痕迹) 7 tr.a subject (clay, chalk, etc.) to heat for a purpose 烧制(陶器或白垩等) b harden (bricks) by fire 烧(砖) c make (lime or charcoal) by heat 烧制(石灰或木炭) 8 tr. colour, tan, or parch with heat or light 烧黑,晒黑;烤焦,烤糊 we were burnt brown by the sun 我们被太阳晒得黝黑 9 tr. & intr. put or be put to death by fire (被)烧死 10 tr.a cauterize, brand 烧灼;烙上标记 b (foll. by 后跟 in) imprint by burning 烙印,烫印 11 tr. & intr. make or be hot, give or feel a sensation or pain of or like heat; smart or cause to smart (使)发烧(发热); 有火辣感;(使)感到刺痛 12 tr. & intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 with) make or be passionate; feel or cause to feel great emotion (使)兴奋;(使)充满炽热的情感 burn with shame 羞愧难当;羞得面红耳赤 13 intr. slang drive fast [俚语]开快车 14 tr. US slang anger, infuriate [美] [俚语]生气,使恼怒 15 intr. (foll. by 后跟 into) (of acid etc.) gradually penetrate (into) causing disintegration (酸等)腐蚀,侵蚀 ●n. 1 a mark or injury caused by burning 灼痕,烧伤处 2 the ignition of a rocket engine in flight, giving extra thrust (火箭发动机的)飞行中点火(以产生推动力) 3 N. Amer., Austral. & NZ. [北美澳新]a the clearing of vegetation by burning 烧荒 b an area so cleared 用火烧过的空地 4 Brit. slang a cigarette [英] [俚语]香烟 5 Brit. slang a car race [英] [俚语]汽车赛 □ burn one's boats (or esp. N. Amer. [尤北美] bridges) commit oneself irrevocably 破釜沉舟;做事不留后路 □ burn the candle at both ends exhaust one's strength or resources by undertaking too much 过分耗费精力;操劳过度 □ burn down 1a destroy (a building) by burning 将(建筑物)用火焚毁,烧掉 b (of a building) be destroyed by fire (建筑物)被火焚为平地(或烧得精光) 2 burn less vigorously as fuel fails (因燃料不足而导致)火势减弱 □ burn one's fingers suffer for meddling or rashness (由于管闲事或行为鲁莽而)吃苦头 □ burn a hole in one's pocket (of money) be quickly spent (钱)被迅速花光 □ burn low (of fire) be nearly out (火)即将熄灭 □ burn the midnight oil read or work late into the night 挑灯夜战;开夜车 □ burn out 1 be reduced to nothing by burning 烧得精光,烧光 2 fail or cause to fail by burning (使)烧坏,烧毁 3 (usu. 通常作 refl.) suffer physical or emotional exhaustion 筋疲力尽;耗尽心思 4 consume the contents of by burning 耗空,烧空 5 make (a person) homeless by burning his or her house (烧毁房屋)使(某人)无家可归 □ burn up 1 get rid of by fire 烧掉;焚化 2 begin to blaze 烧旺起来 3 N. Amer. slang be or make furious [北美] [俚语]大发雷霆;大动肝火 4 colloq. traverse at high speed [口]高速穿过 □ have money to burn have more money than one needs 钱多得花不完 [Old English birnan, bœrnan, from Germanic] |