| 单词 | burn |
| 释义 | burn nounadjective | verb + burn | burn + noun | phrases | preposition adjective➤horrific, nasty, serious, severe, terrible可怕的烧伤；严重的烧伤▸➤minor, slight, superficial轻度烧伤▸➤first-degree, second-degree, etc.一度、二度等烧伤▸➤chemical, cigarette化学烧伤；香烟灼伤verb + burn➤get, suffer遭烧伤➤cause造成烧伤▸➤die from死于烧伤▸➤treat, treat sb for（给某人）治疗烧伤burn + noun➤mark灼烧痕迹▸➤wound烧伤创面➤injury烧伤➤burn victim, burns victim (bre) 烧伤受害者➤burn center, burns centre (bre) 烧伤治疗中心phrases➤20%, 50%, etc. burns * 20%、50% 等面积的烧伤◆he was treated in the hospital for 60% burns.他烧伤面积达 60%，在医院接受治疗。preposition➤burn on在⋯上的烧伤◆a slight burn on the back of her hand她手背上的一处轻度烧伤burn verb¹ 1damage/injure by fire/heat烧毁；烧伤；烫伤adverb | phrases adverb➤badly, seriously, severely严重烧伤▸➤completely完全烧毁◆the car was found abandoned in the woods, completely burned out.那部车被发现遗弃在树林中，已完全被烧毁了。➤partially部份烧毁▸➤easily容易晒黑◆fair skin that burns easily容易晒黑的白晰皮肤➤down, out烧毁；烧光◆the factory burned down last year.去年工厂烧毁了。phrases➤be burned alive给活活烧死▸➤be burned at the stake被烧死在火刑柱上◆joan of arc was burned at the stake.圣女贞德被烧死在火刑柱上。➤be burned to ashes, be burned to a cinder, be burned to a crisp被烧成灰烬／烧糊／烧焦◆the tower was struck by lightning and was burned to a cinder.那座塔被闪电击中，烧成了灰烬。➤be burned to death, burn to death被烧死；烧死◆several people were burned to death.有几个人被烧死了。➤be burned to the ground彻底烧毁◆the building was burned to the ground.这幢楼被烧成了一片焦土。burn verb² 2be on fire着火adverb | phrases adverb➤fiercely猛烈燃烧◆the fire was still burning fiercely.大火仍在熊熊燃烧。➤steadily持续燃烧▸➤slowly慢慢燃烧◆fresh leaves will burn slowly with billows of smoke.新鲜树叶燃烧缓慢，并会散发出浓烟。phrases➤burn out of control大火失去控制burn verb³ 3produce light发光adverb➤brightly发出明亮的光◆their torches burned brightly in the dark.他们的火把在黑暗中发出明亮的光。burn verb⁴ 4be filled with strong feeling充满强烈的情感adverb | preposition adverb➤fiercely猛烈地燃烧◆her eyes burned fiercely.她的眼睛燃烧着怒火。➤slowly慢慢燃起◆she could sense the anger burning slowly inside him.她能感觉到怒火在他心中慢慢燃起。preposition➤with燃烧着⋯◆he was burning with indignation.他义愤填膺。 burn /bɜːn; name bɜːrn/ verb(burnt, burnt /bɜːnt; name bɜːrnt/ or burned, burned /bɜːnd; name bɜːrnd/)1. (informal) [intransitive, transitive] to spend a lot of money in a careless way 无节制地花（钱）◆the company was burning ( through) cash at a rate of $2 million a day. 公司每天挥霍 200 万元的现金。2. (it 信息技术) (informal) [transitive] to put information onto a computer disk 刻录◆to burn a cd 刻录光盘3. (informal) [transitive] be/get burned to cause sb to lose money because they do sth without realizing the possible bad results （因没有先见之明而）亏本，蒙受损失◆many companies were badly burnt by the rise in fuel tax. 许多公司由于燃油税上涨而遭受严重损失。 ●get your fingers burnt ●burn your fingersto lose money as a result of doing sth without realizing the possible bad results 没有先见之明而蒙受损失◆many investors got their fingers burnt when the internet bubble burst. 互联网泡沫破灭时，许多投资者遭受了损失。 ➡ idiom at crash verb ●burn out ●burn sth outto stop working or make sth stop working because it gets too hot or is used too much （因过热或使用过多而）出故障◆the machines will burn out if they are left running all night. 如果机器整夜运行将会失灵。●burn out ●burn yourself/sb outto become extremely tired or ill/sick by working too hard over a period of time 累垮◆the daily demands of her job eventually burned her out. 她每天拼命工作，终于累垮了。 ➡ burnout burn /bɜːn; name bɜːrn/ noun [uncountable, countable] (informal) the process of a company spending money （公司）开支◆the company's cash burn is still running at $4 million a quarter. 公司的现金开支仍然维持每季度 400 万元。◆a burn rate of $7 million a month 每月开支 700 万元☞ burn☞ burnburn verb 1➤a fire/house is burning火／房子烧起来了➤burn paper/toast/buildings焚烧纸张；烤煳面包；焚毁建筑物hurt2sb's forehead burnsburn ♦︎ be on fire ♦︎ smoulder ♦︎ go up ♦︎ blazethese words all mean to produce heat and often flames, and turn into smoke.这些词均表示燃烧、着火。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a fire / bonfire / log burns / smoulders / blazes◆a building / house burns / is on fire / goes up◆to burn / blaze fiercely■ burn (burnt, burnt or burned, burned) [intransitive] (usually used in the progressive tenses通常用于进行时) (of a fire, thing or place) to produce flames and heat（火）燃烧，烧；（东西、地方）着火，烧着◆a welcoming fire was burning in the fireplace.壁炉里燃烧着暖融融的炉火。◆by night the whole city was burning.入夜时，全城已是一片火海。◆two children were rescued from the burning car.两个孩子从燃烧着的车中被救出来了。■ be on fire -->phrase(of a thing or place) to be burning（东西或地方）着火，失火◆the car was now on fire.小轿车着火了。◆they doused the car in petrol and set it on fire.他们往轿车上浇汽油纵火焚烧。ⓘ be on fire is used especially about things or places that are not supposed to be burning. * be on fire 尤用于指不该着火的东西或地方烧着了。 ➡ see also set fire to sth/set sth on fire → light verb 1 ■ smoulder (bre) (name smolder) /sməʊldə(r); name smoʊldər/ to burn slowly without a flame（无明火地）阴燃，闷燃◆the bonfire was still smouldering the next day.到了第二天，篝火还在闷燃。■ go up -->phrasal verbto be destroyed by fire or an explosion被烧毁；被炸毁◆the whole building went up in flames.整座楼房在大火中焚毁。◆he watched his hard work going up in smoke.他眼睁睁地看着自己的辛劳化为灰烬。◆they managed to get out before the whole place went up.他们在整个场所焚毁前总算逃了出去。■ blaze [intransitive] (usually used in the progressive tenses通常用于进行时) to burn brightly and strongly熊熊燃烧◆a huge fire was blazing in the fireplace.壁炉中火烧得正旺。◆within minutes the whole building was blazing.不消几分钟整栋大楼便陷于火海。 ➡ see also blaze → fire noun 1 burn verb 2➤a fire/house is burning火／房子烧起来了➤burn paper/toast/buildings焚烧纸张；烤煳面包；焚毁建筑物hurt2sb's forehead burnsburn ♦︎ char ♦︎ scald ♦︎ cremate ♦︎ incinerate ♦︎ scorch ♦︎ singe ♦︎ searthese words all mean to damage, injure, destroy or kill sb/sth with heat or fire.这些词均表示烫坏、灼伤、烧死等。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to burn / scald yourself / your hand◆to burn / scorch / singe your hair / clothes◆burned out / charred remains / ruins / buildings■ burn (burnt, burnt or burned, burned) [transitive, intransitive] to damage, injure, destroy or kill sb/sth with fire, heat or acid; to be damaged, etc. by fire, heat or acid（使）烧坏，烫伤，晒伤，灼伤，烧死◆she burned all his letters.她把他的信全部付之一炬。◆the cigarette burned a hole in the carpet.香烟把地毯烧了个洞。◆his greatest fear is of being burnt alive.他最怕的是被活活烧死。◆the house was burnt to the ground (= completely destroyed) by protesters.那栋房子被抗议者彻底焚毁了。◆the car was found abandoned in a wood, completely burnt out.那辆轿车被发现抛弃在树林里，彻底烧毁了。◆sorry－i burned the toast.抱歉，我把面包烤煳了。◆the soup's hot. don't burn your mouth.汤很热，别烫了嘴。◆the house burned down in 1995.那所房子在 1995 年烧毁了。◆ten people burned to death in the hotel fire.旅馆火灾中有十人被烧死了。◆i can smell something burning in the kitchen.我闻到厨房里有东西烧焦了。■ char (-rr-) [transitive, usually passive, intransitive] to make sth black by burning it; to become black by burning烧黑；烧焦◆the bodies were charred beyond recognition.这些尸体烧焦了，无法辨认。◆the flame licked through the paper, which charred and crinkled.火舌把纸烧得焦黑起皱。◆nearby were the charred remains of a burnt-out car.不远处有被烧焦的汽车残骸。■ scald /skɔːld/ [transitive] to burn yourself or part of your body with very hot liquid or steam（高温液体或蒸汽）烫伤◆be careful not to scald yourself with the steam.小心别让蒸汽把你烫着。■ cremate /krəmeɪt/ [transitive, often passive] to burn a dead body, especially as part of a funeral ceremony焚烧，火化（尸体）；（尤指）火葬◆when she dies she wants to be cremated, not buried.她希望自己死后用火葬而不是土葬。▸ cremation noun [uncountable, countable] ◆more people are choosing cremation rather than burial.更多的人选择火葬而非土葬。■ incinerate /ɪnsɪnəreɪt/ [transitive, often passive] (rather formal) to burn sth until it is completely destroyed把⋯烧成灰烬；焚毁◆most of the waste is incinerated.大多数垃圾都是焚化处理的。■ scorch [transitive] to burn and slightly damage a surface by making it too hot烫坏；烧煳；烤焦（物体表面）◆i scorched my dress when i was ironing it.我把自己的连衣裙熨焦了。◆the buildings around us were scorched by the fire.我们周围的建筑物被火熏黑了。ⓘ in american english scorch is also used, especially in journalism, when large areas of land are destroyed by fire.在美式英语中，尤其在新闻报道里，scorch 也指烧毁大片土地◆ (name, journalism新闻) wildfires have scorched over two million acres of forest.野火已经烧毁超过两百万英亩森林。■ singe [transitive, intransitive] to burn the surface of sth slightly, usually by mistake; to be burnt in this way（尤指不小心）烤焦，烫煳◆he singed his hair as he tried to light his cigarette.他点烟时把头发给燎了。◆the smell of singeing fur毛皮烧焦的气味note 辨析 scorch or singe?things are scorched by heat or fire. things can only be singed by fire or a flame. * scorched 指被高温烫坏或被火烧焦，singed 只表示被火或火焰烧焦。■ sear [transitive] to burn the surface of sth in a way that is sudden and powerful烧灼；灼伤；大火快煎◆the heat of the sun seared their faces.烈日把他们的脸都晒伤了。◆sear the meat first (= cook the outside of it quickly at a high temperature) to retain its juices.先把肉稍煎一下以保持汁多肉嫩。 burn(burnt, burnt or burned, burned) [intransitive] (usually used in the progressive tenses通常用于进行时) (of a fire, thing or place) to produce flames and heat（火）燃烧，烧；（东西、地方）着火，烧着◆a welcoming fire was burning in the fireplace.壁炉里燃烧着暖融融的炉火。◆by night the whole city was burning.入夜时，全城已是一片火海。◆two children were rescued from the burning car.两个孩子从燃烧着的车中被救出来了。 burn(burnt, burnt or burned, burned) [transitive, intransitive] to damage, injure, destroy or kill sb/sth with fire, heat or acid; to be damaged, etc. by fire, heat or acid（使）烧坏，烫伤，晒伤，灼伤，烧死◆she burned all his letters.她把他的信全部付之一炬。◆the cigarette burned a hole in the carpet.香烟把地毯烧了个洞。◆his greatest fear is of being burnt alive.他最怕的是被活活烧死。◆the house was burnt to the ground (= completely destroyed) by protesters.那栋房子被抗议者彻底焚毁了。◆the car was found abandoned in a wood, completely burnt out.那辆轿车被发现抛弃在树林里，彻底烧毁了。◆sorry－i burned the toast.抱歉，我把面包烤煳了。◆the soup's hot. don't burn your mouth.汤很热，别烫了嘴。◆the house burned down in 1995.那所房子在 1995 年烧毁了。◆ten people burned to death in the hotel fire.旅馆火灾中有十人被烧死了。◆i can smell something burning in the kitchen.我闻到厨房里有东西烧焦了。burn [intransitive] (burnt, burnt or burned, burned)to be very red and feel very hot because of embarrassment or shame（因尴尬或羞愧）面赤身烧◆her cheeks burned with embarrassment.她窘得双颊发烫。 burn [intransitive](of part of your body) to feel very hot and painful（身体部位）火辣辣地痛，发烫◆your forehead's burning. have you got a fever?你的前额很烫。是发烧了吗？◆her cheeks burned with embarrassment.她窘得双颊发烫。 ➡ see also burning → hot burn¹/bɜ:n ||; bɝn/verb (past tense past participle burnt /bɜ:nt ||; bɝnt/or burned /bɜ:nd ||; bɝnd/) 1. [t] to destroy, damage or injure sb/sth with fire or heat 烧毁；烧坏；烫伤: ◇we took all the rubbish outside and burned it. 我们把所有垃圾搬到外边烧掉了。◇it was a terrible fire and the whole building was burnt to the ground (= completely destroyed). 一场大火把整座大厦烧个精光。◇if you get too close to the fire you'll burn yourself. 别凑近火炉，当心烫伤。◇the people inside the building couldn't get out and they were all burnt to death. 大厦里的人出不来，都给活活烧死。 2. [i] to be destroyed, damaged or injured by fire or heat 给烧毁；给烧坏；给烫伤: ◇if you leave the cake in the oven for much longer, it will burn. 蛋糕要是烤得太久，会烤焦的。◇i can't spend too much time in the sun because i burn easily. 我不可呆在太阳下太久，我的皮肤容易晒伤。◇they were trapped by the flames and they burned to death. 他们困在火海里，最后都给活活烧死。 3. [t] to produce a hole or mark in or on sth by burning 烧穿；烧焦；烙上痕迹: ◇he dropped his cigarette and it burned a hole in the carpet. 他不小心掉了香烟，把地毯给烧了个洞。 4. [i] to be on fire 着火: ◇firemen raced to the burning building. 消防员赶去着火燃烧的建筑物。 5. [t] to use sth as fuel 以某物作为燃料: ◇an oil-burning lamp 油灯 6. [i] to produce light 发光: ◇i don't think he went to bed at all -- i could see his light burning all night. 我想他根本没去睡，我看到他的灯点了一夜。 7. [i] to feel very hot and painful 觉得发热疼痛: ◇you have a temperature, your forehead's burning. 额头烫着呢，你准是在发烧。 8. [i] burn (with sth) to be filled with a very strong feeling 充满（强烈的感情）: ◇she was burning with indignation. 她义愤填膺。 sb's ears are burning→ear burn down (used about a building) to be completely destroyed by fire （指建筑物）烧毁: ◇the fire could not be brought under control and the school burned down. 大火无法控制，学校给烧毁了。 burn sth down to completely destroy a building by fire 烧毁（建筑物）: ◇the house was burnt down in a fire some years ago. 那座房子在几年前烧毁了。 burn (sth) off to remove sth or to be removed by burning 烧掉；烧除 burn sth out (usually passive 通常用于被动语态) to completely destroy sth by burning 烧毁: ◇the burnt-out wreck of a car 汽车烧毁后的残骸 burn yourself out (usually passive 通常用于被动语态) to work, etc, until you have no more energy or strength 筋疲力竭；把自己累垮: ◇i've been studying so hard recently i feel completely burned out. 我近来学习太用功，感到筋疲力竭。 burn (sth) up to destroy or to be destroyed by fire or strong heat （被）烧毁；（被）高温熔掉: ◇the space capsule burnt up on its re-entry into the earth's atmosphere. 航天舱穿越大气层重返地球时着火焚毁。 burn²/bɜ:n ||; bɝn/noun [c] damage or an injury caused by fire or heat 烧伤；灼伤；烫伤: ◇he was taken to hospital with minor burns. 他因轻度烧伤而送院。◇there's a cigarette burn on the carpet. 地毯上有个香烟烧的洞。 burn1 to burn something2 to burn yourself3 to make something start burning4 to make something stop burning5 to stop burning6 when something is burning7 when something starts burning8 to be destroyed by fire9 something that burns easily10 something that does not burn easilyrelated wordssee alsofire,hot,explode,1. to burn something 烧某物 burn /bɜːʳn/ [transitive verb] to damage or destroy something with fire or heat 烧，焚烧；烧毁 she lit a fire and burned his letters one by one. 她点了火，把他的信一封接一封地烧掉了。burn a hole in something make a hole by burning it 把某物烧个洞 someone had dropped a cigarette and burned a hole in the carpet. 有人丢了一根香烟，把地毯烧了个洞。burn something to a crisp/cinder destroy something completely by burning it 把某物烧成灰 most of his possessions had been burnt to a cinder. 他的大部分东西都被烧成了灰。 burnt/burned /bɜːʳnt, bɜːʳnd/ [adjective] the cake is slightly burnt, i'm afraid. 恐怕蛋糕有点烤焦了。 burn down /ˌbɜːʳn ˈdaʊn/ [transitive phrasal verb] to completely destroy a building by burning it 彻底烧毁［建筑物］ burn down something police believe students are responsible for burning down the school. 警方认为烧毁学校是学生所为。burn something down her ex-husband threatened to burn the house down with her and the kids inside. 她前夫威胁说要把房子连她和孩子在内一起烧掉。 incinerate /ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt/ [transitive verb usually in passive] to destroy unwanted things by burning them in a special machine ［在特制机器内］把［某物］烧成灰烬 household waste is usually incinerated after it has been collected. 家居垃圾通常先被收集起来，然后焚毁。 all the clothes that were affected by radiation had to be incinerated. 所有受到辐射的衣服都得焚毁。 scorch /skɔːʳtʃ/ [transitive verb] to burn the surface of something and leave a dark mark on it 把［某物表面］烤焦；把…烫焦 the heater was left on all night and it scorched the wall. 取暖器开了一夜，把墙壁都烤焦了。 having the iron on a very high heat can scorch the fabric. 熨斗温度调得太高会把织物烫坏。 scorch mark /ˈskɔːʳtʃ mɑːʳk/ [countable noun] this shirt is ruined - there's a big scorch mark on the back. 这件衬衫完了—背上有一大块烫焦的痕迹。 singe /sɪndʒ/ [transitive verb] to damage something such as hair, wool, or paper by burning it slightly so that the ends or edges are burnt 把［头发、羊毛、纸张等末端或边缘］轻微烧焦 the flames were hot enough to singe your eyebrows. 火焰很烫，会燎到你的眉毛。 the rug was singed by a piece of burning coal that had fallen from the fire. 小地毯被炉火中掉出的一块燃着的煤烧焦了。 charred /tʃɑːʳd/ [adjective usually before noun] wood, sticks, bones etc that are charred are black because they have been damaged by burning ［木头、棍棒、骨头等］烧焦的，焦黑的 in the cave they found some charred animal bones. 他们在洞内发现一些烧焦了的动物骨头。 it was nearly impossible to recognize the charred bodies. 要辨认出这些烧焦了的尸体几乎是不可能的。2. to burn yourself 烫伤、烧伤自己 burn /bɜːʳn/ [transitive verb] if you burn yourself, you hurt yourself by accidentally touching something hot 烧伤；烫伤 burn yourself don't touch the iron. you'll burn yourself. 别碰熨斗，会烫伤你的。burn your mouth/fingers/arm etc she burnt her arm on a camping stove. 她的手臂碰在野餐炉上烫伤了。be badly/severely/seriously burned/burnt jerry was badly burned in the explosion. 杰里在爆炸中严重烧伤。 burn [countable noun] a mark on your skin where you have been burned 烫伤，烧伤；伤痕 the child had cigarette burns on his arms and legs. 这小孩的臂上和腿上有被香烟烫过的痕迹。severe/serious burns billy was taken to the hospital with severe burns. 比利的身体被严重烧伤，被送往医院。minor burns not serious 轻度烧伤 jones suffered only minor burns when her house was set ablaze last week. 琼斯家上周被人放火，她只是轻微烧伤。 scald /skɔːld/ [transitive verb] to burn yourself with very hot liquid or steam ［被滚烫的液体或蒸汽］烫伤 scald yourself if you're not careful you'll scald yourself on/with that kettle. 你如果不小心，就会被那个水壶烫伤。scald your arm/leg/hand etc the hot coffee nearly scalded his tongue. 那杯热腾腾的咖啡差点烫伤了他的舌头。3. to make something start burning 使某物燃烧起来 set fire to something/set something on fire /set ˈfaɪəʳ tə something, ˌset something ɒn ˈfaɪəʳ/ [verb phrase] to make something start to burn, so that it gets damaged 放火烧某物；使某物燃烧 vandals set fire to an empty warehouse near the docks last night. 昨夜破坏公物者放火将码头附近的一个空仓库烧毁了。 teresa wondered if the burning log might set fire to the curtains. 特蕾莎不知道那块燃烧的木头是否会使窗帘着火。 the vikings attacked villages along the coast and set them on fire. 北欧海盗袭击了沿海的村庄后将其付之一炬。 the heat from the stove almost set the wallpaper on fire. 炉子里散发出来的热力几乎使墙纸燃烧起来。 light /laɪt/ [transitive verb] light a cigarette/fire/candle etc to make a cigarette, fire etc start to burn 点烟/点火/点蜡烛等 ricky sat down and lit a cigarette. 里基坐下后点了一支烟。 we searched around for twigs and fallen branches, so we could light a fire. 我们四处寻找细枝和断落的树枝来生火。 torch /tɔːʳtʃ/ [transitive verb] informal to deliberately make something start to burn in order to destroy it 【非正式】故意放火烧毁 it looked to me like someone had torched the place. 依我看是有人故意放火烧了这地方。 ignite /ɪgˈnaɪt/ [transitive verb] to make something start to burn, especially something that burns easily such as a gas or chemical 点燃［煤气或化学品等易燃物］，使燃烧 the gas is ignited by an electrical spark. 一个电火花点燃了煤气。 if the mixture proves difficult to ignite, increase the proportion of ethylene. 如果发现这混合物难以点燃，那就增加乙烯的比例。4. to make something stop burning 使某物停止燃烧 put out /ˌpʊt ˈaʊt/ [transitive phrasal verb] to make a fire stop burning, or make a cigarette, pipe etc stop burning 扑灭；熄灭 put out something it took firefighters four hours to put out the blaze. 消防员用了四小时才扑灭了这场大火。 i put out my cigarette and went back into the house. 我熄灭了香烟，回到屋内。put something out she threw sand on the fire to put it out. 她把沙子倒在火上来灭火。 extinguish /ɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/ [transitive verb] formal to make a fire stop burning, or make a cigarette stop burning - used especially in official notices or statements 【正式】熄灭；扑灭［尤用于官方告示或声明］ would all passengers please extinguish their cigarettes? thank you. 请乘客把香烟熄灭，谢谢。 he managed to extinguish the flames with his coat. 他用外套把火扑灭了。 blow out /ˌbləʊ ˈaʊt/ [transitive phrasal verb] to make a flame or fire stop burning by blowing on it ［把火］吹灭 blow out something you have to blow out all the candles or your wish won't come true. 你得把所有蜡烛都吹灭，否则你许的愿不会实现的。blow something out we tried to light a fire but the wind kept blowing it out. 我们想点着火，但风不断把火吹灭。 smother /ˈsmʌðəʳ/ [transitive verb] to cover a fire with something in order to stop it burning ［把火］闷熄 i grabbed a blanket and tried to smother the flames. 我抓过一条毯子想把火闷熄。 stub out /ˌstʌb ˈaʊt/ [transitive phrasal verb] to stop a cigarette from burning by pushing it against something hard 把［香烟］捻熄，弄灭 stub out something she stubbed out her cigarette on the edge of the table. 她把烟蒂按到桌边上捻熄了。stub something out don't stub your cigarette out on the floor! 别把香烟按在地板上捻熄！5. to stop burning 停止燃烧 go out /ˌgəʊ ˈaʊt/ [intransitive phrasal verb] if a fire, match, flame etc goes out, it stops burning, especially because there is nothing left to burn or something has stopped it burning ［火、火柴、火焰等］熄灭 when i got back the fire had gone out. 我回来时火已熄了。 suddenly the candle went out. 蜡烛突然熄灭了。 don't let the campfire go out. 别让营火熄了。 die down /ˌdaɪ ˈdaʊn/ [intransitive phrasal verb] if a fire or flame dies down, it starts to burn less and less strongly ［火势］渐渐减弱 the fire slowly died down during the night. 夜里火势逐渐减弱。 the barbecue won't be ready until the flames have died down and the charcoal is glowing. 要到火焰减弱、木炭发红才能开始烧烤野餐。 burn itself out /ˌbɜːʳn ɪtself ˈaʊt/ [verb phrase] if a fire burns itself out, it burns until there is nothing left to burn, so that it stops 燃尽，烧完 firefighters are hoping the blaze will burn itself out before dawn. 消防员希望日出前这场大火会燃尽。 it's only a small fire - we can leave it to burn itself out. 这只是场小火，我们可以让它自己烧完。6. when something is burning 某物在燃烧 burn /bɜːʳn/ [transitive verb] to produce flames and heat 燃烧；烧着 a pile of branches was burning in the yard. 院子里有一堆树枝在燃烧。 at one end of the room a coal fire burned brightly. 房间的一端有一堆煤火在熊熊燃烧。 the candle flickered briefly, then burned with a steady flame. 烛火微微摇曳不定，接着便稳定地燃烧起来。 burning /ˈbɜːʳnɪŋ/ [adjective only before noun] the smell of burning rubber filled the air. 空气中充满了烧橡胶的气味。 he was 200 yards from the burning ship when it exploded. 船爆炸时，他离燃烧着的船200码远。 be on fire /biː ɒn ˈfaɪəʳ/ [verb phrase] if a building, vehicle, or piece of clothing is on fire, it is burning ［楼房、汽车或衣服等］着火；起火 large areas of the forest are reported to be on fire. 据报道，大片森林在燃烧。 before long the neighboring houses were on fire too. 不久，邻近的房屋也都着火烧了起来。 be in flames also be ablaze /biː ɪn ˈfleɪmz, biː əˈbleɪz/ [verb phrase] to be on fire with a lot of flames, causing serious damage 熊熊燃烧 when the fire department arrived the whole school was in flames. 消防队赶到时，整座学校已在熊熊大火之中了。 twelve hours after the bombing raid, many parts of the city were still ablaze. 轰炸结束12小时后，城中许多地方仍在熊熊燃烧。 blazing /ˈbleɪzɪŋ/ [adjective only before noun] burning very brightly with a lot of flames and heat 熊熊燃烧着的 they sat on the sofa in front of a blazing fire. 他们坐在沙发上，面对着熊熊燃烧着的炉火。 the heat from the blazing car could be felt several metres away. 燃烧着的汽车所散发出的热力几米之外都可以感觉到。 smoulder british /smolder american /ˈsməʊldəʳ/ [intransitive verb] to burn slowly, producing smoke but no flames 闷燃，无火焰地慢慢烧 the fire in the chemical factory was so intense that it was still smouldering a week later. 化工厂的火非常猛烈，一周之后仍在闷燃不熄。 a cigarette smoldered in the ashtray. 一根香烟在烟灰缸里闷燃着。 a pile of smoldering leaves 一堆闷燃着的树叶 flicker /ˈflɪkəʳ/ [intransitive verb] if a fire or flame flickers, it burns unsteadily ［火或火焰］摇曳；闪烁 a welcoming fire flickered in the grate. 壁炉里的火忽隐忽现，令人感到惬意。 inside the shrine candles flicker next to statues of saints. 圣殿内烛光摇曳，旁边是一尊尊圣像。7. when something starts burning 某物开始燃烧 catch fire /ˌkætʃ ˈfaɪəʳ/ also catch on fire /ˌkætʃ ɒn ˈfaɪəʳ/ especially american [verb phrase] to start burning accidentally 着火；起火 two farm workers died when a barn caught fire yesterday. 昨天一座谷仓着火时烧死了两名农场工人。 the car turned over, but luckily it didn't catch fire. 汽车翻了身，幸好没起火燃烧。 there was an explosion, and the whole garage caught on fire. 爆炸后整个车库烧了起来。 burst into flames /ˌbɜːʳst ɪntə ˈfleɪmz/ [verb phrase] to suddenly start burning and produce a lot of flames that cause serious damage 突然起火 the plane crashed into the side of the mountain and burst into flames. 飞机坠毁在山的一侧，立刻燃起了大火。 without warning the toaster burst into flames. 烤面包机在没有任何先兆下起火了。 go up (in flames) /ˌgəʊ ʌp ɪn ˈfleɪmz/ [intransitive phrasal verb] if a building or vehicle goes up or goes up in flames, it starts burning very quickly and usually is destroyed by fire ［建筑物或汽车］起火燃烧 be careful with those matches, or the whole place will go up in flames! 用那火柴要小心，不然这整个地方会被大火烧毁的！ the fire spread slowly until it reached the gas cylinders, then the factory went up in flames. 火缓缓地蔓延到煤气瓶那里，之后整座工厂就猛烈燃烧起来。 if the oil tanker goes up, it could burn for weeks. 如果油轮起火，就会烧几个星期。 break out /ˌbreɪk ˈaʊt/ [intransitive phrasal verb] if a fire breaks out, it starts burning accidentally and spreads very quickly ［火灾］突然发生 over £20,000 worth of damage was caused when a fire broke out in the cellar. 酒窖突然起火，造成了两万多英镑的损失。 would you know what to do if a fire broke out in your school? 要是学校里失火你知道怎么办吗？ flare up /ˌfleər ˈʌp/ [intransitive phrasal verb] to suddenly begin to burn, or suddenly burn much more strongly than before, with a strong, bright flame ［火］突然烧起来；突然烧旺 the spilled gasoline suddenly flared up in a sheet of flame. 溢出的汽油猛地燃烧起来，霎时间一片大火。 they threw some dry wood onto the bonfire and it flared up, showering sparks into the night sky. 他们往篝火里丢了几块干柴，火焰一下蹿了起来，火花迸入了夜空中。 ignite /ɪgˈnaɪt/ [intransitive verb] to start burning 燃烧，点燃，着火 scientists could not explain why the gas had suddenly ignited. 科学家无法解释汽油突然起火的原因。 the compound ignites at 450 degrees celsius. 这种混合物在摄氏450度开始燃烧。8. to be destroyed by fire 被火烧毁 burn down /ˌbɜːʳn ˈdaʊn/ [intransitive phrasal verb] if a building burns down, it is completely destroyed by fire ［建筑物］被烧毁 charlene has lived with relatives since her house burned down. 查伦的房子被烧毁后，她就一直和亲戚住在一起。 the hotel burnt down in 1990. 该旅馆于1990年被焚毁。 gutted /ˈgʌtɪd, ˈgʌtəd/ [adjective not usually before noun] a building that is gutted is still standing, but its inside has been completely destroyed by fire ［建筑物］内部被烧毁的 ‘was there anything worth saving after the fire?’ ‘no, the place is completely gutted.’ “大火之后还有没有什么值得捡回的东西？”“没有，内部的东西全被烧毁了。” a street full of gutted buildings 满是被烧空的建筑物的街道 gut [transitive verb] a blaze gutted the dance hall last april. 去年4月份一场大火把舞厅烧了个精光。 burnt-out especially british /burned-out especially american /ˌbɜːʳnt ˈaʊt◂, ˌbɜːʳnd ˈaʊt◂/ [adjective usually before noun] a building or a vehicle that is burnt-out or burned-out has had everything inside it destroyed by fire ［建筑物或车辆］内部被烧毁的，被烧空的 in the main square the burnt-out shell of the palace of justice still smouldered. 主广场上，内部已被烧毁的司法官仍在闷燃着。 the van was burned-out and completely blackened by smoke. 那辆客货车内部已被烧毁，车身被烟完全熏黑了。9. something that burns easily 易燃物品 burn /bɜːʳn/ [intransitive verb] to be able to be burned 能够燃烧 does styrofoam burn? 聚苯乙烯烧得起来吗?burn well/easily/badly etc hard woods generally don't burn well. 硬木一般都不易燃烧。 flammable also inflammable /ˈflæməbəl, ɪnˈflæməbəl/ [adjective] materials, chemicals, or gases that are flammable or inflammable will start burning very easily and quickly, so they can be dangerous ［原材料、化学品或气体］易燃的 the report stated that inflammable substances were found near the building's heating system. 报告指出在大楼取暖系统附近发现了易燃物质。highly inflammable/flammable extremely flammable 高度易燃的 hydrogen is a highly flammable gas. 氢是高度易燃气体。10. something that does not burn easily 不易燃烧的物品 fireproof /ˈfaɪəʳpruːf/ [adjective] not easily damaged by flames 不易燃烧的；防火的 theatre curtains have to be fireproof. 戏院的幕布必须防火。 flameproof/flame-resistant /ˈfleɪmpruːf, ˈfleɪm rɪˌzɪstənt/ [adjective] clothes or substances such as glass that are flameproof or flame-resistant have been specially made so that they are not damaged by fire ［衣服或玻璃等物质］耐火的，防火的 heat the mixture in a flameproof dish. 在耐火盘中把混合物加热。 children's pajamas are usually made from flame-resistant material. 儿童的睡衣通常用防火材料制成。☞ burn¹☞ burn² |
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