burn (something) down

Related to word: burn

片語動詞

Definition

  1. B2

    to cause the destruction of an object, particularly a building, through fire, or to be obliterated by fire

    用火摧毁或焚烧(尤指建筑物)

    • The fire burned the entire building down.

      大火烧毁了整栋建筑物。

    • They intentionally burned the abandoned factory down.

      他们故意烧毁了废弃的工厂。

    • An accidental fire burned the historic library down.

      一场意外火灾烧毁了历史悠久的图书馆。