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burn 1 AHD[bûrn] D.J.[bɜːn]K.K.[bɝn]v.（动词）burned 或 burnt [bûrnt] burn.ing, burns v.tr.（及物动词）- To cause to undergo combustion.烧：使经历燃烧
- To destroy with fire:烧毁：用火烧毁：burned the trash; burn a house down.焚毁垃圾；烧毁房屋
- To consume (fuel or energy, for example):燃尽：耗尽（例如燃料或能量）：burned all the wood that winter.那个冬天烧完了所有的木柴
- Physics To cause to undergo nuclear fission or fusion.【物理学】 使裂变或聚变：使遭受核裂变或聚变
- To damage or injure by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent:灼伤：被火、强热、辐射、电或腐蚀性物质损坏或伤害：burned the toast; burned my skin with the acid.烤糊了的面包；酸液灼伤了我的皮肤
- To execute or kill with fire:烧死：被火窒息或烧死：burning heretics at the stake.在火刑柱上烧死异端邪说者
- To execute by electrocution.处电刑：用电刑处死
- To make or produce by fire or heat:烧制，烧成：用火或热量来制造或生产：burn a hole in the rug.在地毯上烧出个洞
- To dispel; dissipate:驱散；消除：The sun burned off the fog.阳光驱散了雾气
- To use as a fuel:当作燃料使用：a furnace that burns coal.以煤作燃料的火炉
- To metabolize (glucose, for example) in the body.代谢：体内的新陈代谢（例如葡萄糖）
- To impart a sensation of intense heat to:刺激：给予一种强热的感觉：The chili burned my mouth.干辣椒使我的嘴里发热
- To irritate or inflame, as by chafing or sunburn.发热：因摩擦或日晒而发热或变红
- To let (oneself or a part of one's body) become sunburned.晒黑：使（某人或其身体的一部分）晒黑
- To brand (an animal).烙印，烙上：（在动物身上）打烙印
- To harden or impart a finish to by subjecting to intense heat; fire:烧制：通过施加强热使变硬或使完美；火烧：burn clay pots in a kiln.在窑里烧制陶器
- To make angry:使发怒：That remark really burns me.那次评论的确激怒了我
- To defeat in a contest, especially by a narrow margin.险胜：尤其指在竟争中以很小的优势击败对手
- To inflict harm or hardship on; hurt:使困难：使受伤害或使困难；伤害："Huge loan losses have burned banks in recent years"(Christian Science Monitor)“近年来巨额贷款的损失一直使几家银行发展困难”(基督教科学箴言报)
- To swindle or deceive; cheat:欺诈；欺骗：We really got burned on the used car we bought.我们买了旧车，确实被欺骗了
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To undergo combustion.燃烧
- To admit of burning:点燃：Wood burns easily.木头容易点燃
- To consume fuel:消耗燃料：a rocket stage designed to burn for three minutes before being jettisoned.设计成在被抛弃之前可以燃烧三分钟的火箭的级
- Physics To undergo nuclear fission or fusion.【物理学】 受核裂变或聚变
- To emit heat or light by or as if by fire:发烧，发热：用火或类似的东西使放出热量或光：campfires burning in the dark; the sun burning brightly in the sky.在黑暗中发光的营火；天空中发出耀眼光芒的太阳
- To become dissipated or to be dispelled by or as if by heat:驱散：被或仿佛被热气驱散：The fog burned off as the sun came up.太阳升起来驱散了雾气
- To give off light; shine:发光；闪烁：a light burning over the door.从门内射出的灯光
- To be destroyed, injured, damaged, or changed by or as if by fire:烧毁：用火或类似的东西来毁坏、伤害、损害或改变：a house that burned to the ground; eggs that burned and stuck to the pan.被烧毁的房屋；烤焦了粘在平锅上的鸡蛋
- To be very hot; bake:烤：变得非常热；烤：a desert burning under the midday sun.被正午的太阳炙烤着的沙漠
- To feel or look hot:发热：感觉热或看上去热：a child burning with fever.因发烧而发热的孩子
- To impart a sensation of heat:感到热：给予热的感觉：a liniment that burns when first applied.第一次使用时就感到炽热的擦剂
- To become irritated or painful, as by chafing or inflammation:烫痛：因摩擦或炙烤而变得炽热或疼痛：eyes burning from the smoke.被烟熏痛的眼睛
- To become sunburned or windburned.被风吹日晒
- To be consumed with strong emotion, especially:激动，渴望：被强烈的情绪所耗尽，尤指：
- To be or become angry:变得恼怒：an insult that really made me burn.的确使我恼怒的侮辱
- To be very eager:渴望：was burning with ambition.怀着雄心壮志渴望着
- To penetrate by or as if by intense heat or flames:烧穿，穿透：用强热或火焰等穿透：enemy ground radar burning through the fighters' electronic jammers; a look that burned into them.穿透了战士们的电子干扰装置的敌方地面雷达；看穿他们的眼光
- To be vividly or painfully present:涌现，浮现：生动或痛苦地存在：shame burning in my heart.羞愧在我心中燃烧
- To suffer punishment or death by or as if by fire:受煎熬：通过火或其他类似的东西来惩罚或致死：souls burning in hell.地狱中受煎熬的灵魂
- To be electrocuted.被电击，处电刑
n.（名词）- An injury produced by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent.烧伤，烫伤，灼伤：因火焰、高温、辐射、电击或腐蚀性物质而造成的伤害
- A burned place or area:被烧的地方，燃烧区：a cigarette burn in the tablecloth.桌布上被香烟燃坏的地方
- The process or result of burning:燃烧：燃烧的过程或结果：The fire settled down to a steady burn.大火被控制到一个稳定的状况
- A stinging sensation:刺痛感：the burn of alcohol on an open wound.酒精涂在裂开伤口上的刺痛感
- A sunburn or windburn.风吹日晒
- Aerospace A firing of a rocket.【太空学】 火箭上的点火装置
- A swindle.欺骗
burn out - To stop burning from lack of fuel.烧尽，烧光：因缺乏燃料而停止燃烧
- To wear out or make or become inoperative as a result of heat or friction:烧坏：因为热或摩擦而耗尽或变得不能工作：The short circuit burned out the fuse.短路烧坏了导线
- To cause (a property owner or a resident) to have to evacuate the premises because of fire:烧掉…的家，烧火把…赶出：因为火灾而使得（财产所有者或居民）不得不疏散财产或从地产中撤离：The shopkeeper was burned out by arsonists.店主被纵火犯逐出商店
- To make or become exhausted, especially as a result of long-term stress:使疲惫不堪：使变得或变得精疲力尽，尤指因长期地压迫："Hours are long, stress is high, and many recruits drop out or burn out"(Robert J. Samuelson)“时间长，压力大，许多新会员已弃权或疲倦不堪”(罗伯特J.塞缪尔森)
burn up - To make angry:使生气，使发怒：Their rudeness really burns me up.他们的无礼真的让我生气
- To travel over or through at high speed:飞驰，飞奔：以高速跨越或穿过：drag racers burning up the track.正在跑道上飞驰的高速赛车
burn (one's) bridges - To eliminate the possibility of return or retreat.破釜沉舟：消除返回或撤退的可能性
burn the candle at both ends 或 burn one's candle at both ends - To exhaust oneself or one's resources by leading a hectic or extravagant life.耗费精力：通过令人兴奋的或奢侈的生活来耗尽某人的精力或财力
burn the midnight oil - To work or study very late at night.熬夜：工作或学习到深夜
to burn - In great amounts:大量，许多：They had money to burn.他们有很多钱
- Middle English burnen 中古英语 burnen
- from Old English beornan [to be on fire,] 源自 古英语 beornan [着火]
- and from bærnan [to set on fire] * see g wher- 并源自 bærnan [置于火上烧烤] * 参见 g wher-
burn, scorch, singe, sear, char, parch- These verbs mean to injure or alter by means of intense heat or flames.这些动词的意思是通过高温或火焰的方式伤害或使改变。
- Burn, the most general, applies to the effects of exposure to a source of heator to something that can produce a similar effect: Brun 最常见的用法是用来形容接触一个热源，或其它能产生相似效果的东西作用之后的结果： burned the rug with a cigarette;香烟烧了地毯；left the onions on the stove and burned them;把洋葱放在炉子上烤；burned my fingers by handling dry ice.拿干冰时灼伤了我的手指。
- Scorch usually refers to contact with flame or heated metal and involves superficial burning that discolors or damages the texture of something: Scorch 通常指与火焰或加热的金属有关的，还包括改变物体颜色或损伤其纹理的表层烧烤： afraid that the iron might scorch the sheet;害怕熨斗会烫坏被单；trees that were scorched in a forest fire.被森林大火烧焦的树木。
- Singe specifies superficial burning by brief exposure to flameand especially the deliberate removal of projections such as bristles or feathers from a carcass, such as a plucked fowl, before cooking: Singe 专指短暂暴露于火焰上造成表面灼伤，尤指小心除去肉体上的如羽毛或鬃毛的突出物（如烹饪前的拔过毛的家禽）： a grease fire that singed my eyelashes;油焰燎着了我的睫毛；singed the Thanksgiving turkey, then roasted it.用火燎去感恩节火鸡上的细毛，然后再烤。
- Sear applies to surface burning of organic tissue, as by branding or cauterizing: Sear 用于有机组织的表面烤灼，比如用打烙印或炙烤的方法： Sear the lamb over high heat before lowering the flame and adding liquid. To 在减小火焰和加水之前把羊肉放在大火上烤一下。
- char is most often to reduce a substance to carbon or charcoal by means of fire: char 最常用于以火烧的方式来产生煤或木炭的替代品： The timbers of the house were charred by the raging fire.房屋的木材被熊熊大火烧成了木炭。
- Parch in this sense emphasizes the drying and often fissuring of a surface from exposure to flame, the sun, or hot wind: Parch 在这个意义上强调因暴露于火中、阳光下或热风中而使得表面干裂： The torrid rays of the sun parched the soil. 太阳的热辐射使土壤干裂了。
burn 2 AHD[bûrn] D.J.[bɜːn]K.K.[bɝn]n.Scots（名词）【苏格兰】- A small stream; a brook.小溪：一种小溪流；小河
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English burna * see bhreu- 源自 古英语 burna * 参见 bhreu-
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