burn
名詞
定義 burn 名詞
injury(伤害)
- Countable(可数名词)
a mark or injury caused by fire or extreme heat
烧伤的痕迹；烫伤的痕迹
The firefighter sustained multiple severe burns in the explosion.
消防员在爆炸中遭受多处严重烧伤。
I spotted a burn mark on the carpet from a cigarette.
我发现地毯上有一个香烟造成的烧焦痕迹。
She had a burn on her arm from hot oil.
她的手臂被热油烫伤了。
water(水流)
- Countable(可数名词)
a small stream
小溪
speech(言语)
- Countable(可数名词)slang(俚语)
a clever and usually funny insult or criticism
（带幽默的嘲讽用语）真惨！太糟糕了！
She said you were too old for her? Ouch, burn!
她说你对她来说太老了？哎呀，真惨！
You forgot my birthday? Burn!
你忘了我的生日？太糟糕了！
動詞
定義 burn 動詞
damage(损坏)
- B1Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
to be damaged or destroyed by fire or extreme heat, or to cause this to happen
（使）烧焦；（使）烧伤；（使）烧毁；（使）灼伤
He was severely burned in the fire.
他在火灾中严重烧伤。
She burned his old love letters.
她烧掉了他以前的情书。
Unable to escape, six people were burned alive in the building.
无法逃脱，六个人在建筑物中被活活烧死。
hurt(伤害)
- Transitive(及物动词)Usually passive(通常被动)
to cause emotional pain or distress to someone
给予感情上的伤害
He was deeply burned by the feeling of betrayal.
他被背叛的感觉深深伤害了。
She was burned by his cruel words.
她被他残酷的话语伤害了。
fire(火焰)
- B1Intransitive(不及物动词)
to be on fire or to produce flames
着火；燃烧
The wood was too wet to burn.
木头太湿了，无法燃烧。
We watched helplessly as the house burned.
我们无助地看着房子燃烧。
The fire was burning brightly in the fireplace.
壁炉里的火燃烧得很明亮。
light(光)
- Intransitive(不及物动词)
to produce light
发光
I saw a light burning in her window.
我看见她的窗户里有一盏灯在发光。
The lighthouse burned in the distance, illuminating the dark.
灯塔在远处发光，照亮了黑暗。
sensation(感觉)
- Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
If your face or skin burns, it feels very hot.
（脸）发热，发烫
His face burned with embarrassment.
他的脸因尴尬而发烫。
He was burning with anger.
他因愤怒而脸红。
The brandy burned my throat.
白兰地让我的喉咙发热。
desire(渴望)
- Verb + to infinitive(动词+带to不定式)
to want to do something very much
渴望做某事；急于
She was burning to tell us her news.
她迫不及待地想要告诉我们她的消息。
He was burning to win the race.
他迫切想要赢得比赛。
copy(复制)
- B2Transitive(及物动词)
to copy information, recorded music, images, etc. onto a CD
将（资料、音乐、图片等）复制（到光盘上）；刻录
Burn your favorite songs or important files onto a CD.
将你最喜欢的歌曲或重要文件刻录到光盘上。
I need to burn these photos onto a DVD.
我需要将这些照片刻录到DVD上。
片語 burn 動詞
- burn someone at the stake
To execute someone by fastening them to a post and setting them on fire.
处以火刑
• He refused to renounce his faith and was subsequently burned at the stake.
他拒绝放弃信仰，随后被处以火刑。
- burn (something) to the ground
To completely destroy a building or structure by fire, reducing it to ashes or ruins.
燒毁欺尽
• The old factory was burned to the ground in an accident.
那间旧工厂在一场意外中被烧成平地。
成語
- burn the midnight oil
To work or study late into the night, often indicating a great deal of effort.
熬夜
• She had to burn the midnight oil every night to meet the deadline.
她每晚都得熬夜以赶上截止日期。
- burn the candle at both ends
To exhaust oneself by working or engaging in activities from early morning until late at night, thereby getting insufficient rest.
日夜奋劳
• She's been burning the candle at both ends to finish the project, working from early morning till late every day.
她为了完成这个项目，从早忙到晚，蜡烛两头烧。
- get/have your fingers burned
To experience negative consequences, especially financial loss, as a result of a poor decision or action, which serves as a deterrent against repeating it.
吃蚜，蒙受损失（尤指金钱方面）
• He invested in an unfamiliar market and got his fingers burned, suffering significant losses.
他投资了一个不熟悉的市场，结果遭受了重大损失，尝到了苦头。
- burn your boats/bridges
To irrevocably commit to a course of action, eliminating any possibility of returning to a previous state or position.
自断退路
• He publicly criticized his boss, which was like burning his bridges.
他公开批评了他的老板，这就像是自断后路。
- burn a hole in someone's pocket
To have money that one is very eager to spend quickly.
表示手头有钱就很想花掉。
• As soon as he got his paycheck, it was like the money was burning a hole in his pocket, and he spent it all immediately.
他一拿到薪水，就像钱在口袋里烧了个洞似的，马上就花光了。
片語動詞 burn
- burn up with something
To experience an emotion so intensely that it hinders one's ability to respond rationally.
充满（某种情绪）；内心備受（某种情绪）煎熬
• She was burning up with anxiety over losing her job, unable to think rationally about her future.
她因担心失去工作而焦虑不已，无法理性地思考自己的未来。
- burn (something) down
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。
- burn with something
To experience an intense emotion in a very strong way.
充满（某种情感）
• She burned with anxiety over losing her job.
她因担心失去工作而充满焦虑。
- burn out
When a fire ceases to burn, it is due to exhausting all flammable material.
（火）熄灭
• The campfire burned out when the last log was consumed.
营火在最后一根木柴烧尽时熄灭了。
- burn up
to experience a severe fever
发高烧
• When he got sick, his temperature began to burn up.
当他生病时，他的体温开始升高。
- burn something off/up
to expend energy or reduce fat through extensive physical exercise
（通过剧烈运动）消耗能量或脂肪
• She goes to the gym every week to burn off extra calories.
她每周去健身房燃烧多余的卡路里。
- burn (yourself) out
to have to cease working due to becoming sick or extremely fatigued from overworking
劳累过度，精疲力竭
• He had to take a break after working overtime at the company for too long because he felt completely burned out.
他在公司加班太久，感到精疲力竭，不得不休息。
- burn sb up
to cause someone to feel anger
激怒…
• His failure to apologize really burned me up.
他没有道歉真的让我非常生气。
- burn (something) up
to completely destroy something using fire or heat, or for something to be entirely consumed by fire or heat.
完全焚毁；烧完。
• The flames from the fire completely burned up the old house.
火焰完全烧毁了那栋老房子。