burnt-out
/ˈbɜːntˈaʊt/(亦作burned-out/ˈbɜːnd-/)
adjective
1- (of a vehicle or building) destroyed or badly damaged by fire; gutted烧毁的, 烧光的。
1.1
- (of an electrical device or component) having failed through overheating(电气设施或元件)烧坏的。
1.2
- (of a person) in a state of physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress(人)精疲力竭的:
burnt-out old hacks.
精疲力竭的年迈苦工。
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- US informal (of a teenager or other person) having dropped out, typically through drug abuse〈美, 非正式〉(尤指因吸毒而)退学的, 辍学的:
a burnt-out high-school case.
一个吸毒辍学的高中生。