新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

burnIELTS重点词汇

英 [bɜːn]

[NOUN, VERB]

词汇频率：

NOUN. 名词

burns
1. [C 可数名词] 烧伤
A burn is an injury caused by fire or by something very hot.
双语例句
例：
She suffered appalling burns to her back.
她背部被严重烧伤。

PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

burn down
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 烧毁
If a building burns down or if someone burns it down, it is completely destroyed by fire.
双语例句
例：
Six months after Bud died, the house burned down.
巴德死后6个月，房子被烧毁了。

VERB. 动词

burns , burning , burned , burnt
1. [I 不及物动词] 燃烧
If there is a fire or a flame somewhere, you say that there is a fire or flame burning there.
双语例句
例：
Fires were burning out of control in the centre of the city.
市中心的火势失去了控制。
例：
There was a fire burning in the fireplace.
壁炉里炉火正旺。
2. [I 不及物动词] 燃烧
If something is burning, it is on fire.
双语例句
例：
When I arrived one of the vehicles was still burning.
我到达时，其中的一辆车还在燃烧。
例：
The building housed 1,500 refugees and it burned for hours.
这栋住着1500个难民的大楼烧了好几个小时。
3. [T 及物动词] 烧毁
If you burn something, you destroy or damage it with fire.
双语例句
例：
Protesters set cars on fire and burned a building.
抗议者们焚烧汽车，还烧毁了一栋建筑。
例：
Incineration plants should be built to burn household waste.
应该建焚化厂来焚烧生活垃圾。
4. [I 不及物动词] 烧 , 燃烧
If you burn a fuel or if it burns, it is used to produce heat, light, or energy.
双语例句
例：
The power stations burn coal from the Ruhr region.
这些电厂烧产自鲁尔地区的煤。
5. [I 不及物动词] 烧煳
If you burn something that you are cooking or if it burns, you spoil it by using too much heat or cooking it for too long.
双语例句
例：
I burned the toast.
我烤煳了面包片。
6. [T 及物动词] 烧伤
If you burn part of your body, burn yourself, or are burned or burnt, you are injured by fire or by something very hot.
双语例句
例：
Take care not to burn your fingers.
小心别烧着你的手指。
7. [T 及物动词] 烧死
If someone is burned or burned to death, they are killed by fire.
双语例句
例：
Women were burned as witches in the Middle Ages.
在中世纪女人被当作巫婆烧死。
8. [I 不及物动词] 发光
If a light is burning, it is shining.
双语例句
例：
The building was darkened except for a single light burning in a third-storey window.
整栋楼一片漆黑，只有三楼的一扇窗户透出一丝光亮。
9. [I 不及物动词] 晒伤
If you burn or get burned in the sun, the sun makes your skin become red and sore.
双语例句
例：
Build up your tan slowly and don't allow your skin to burn.
将你的皮肤慢慢晒黑，当心不要把皮肤晒伤。
10. [I 不及物动词] 灼痛
If a part of your body burns or if something burns it, it has a painful hot or stinging feeling.
双语例句
例：
My eyes burn from staring at the needle.
我的眼睛由于盯着针看而感到灼痛。
例：
His face was burning with cold.
他的脸冻得灼痛。
11. [T 及物动词] 刻录
To burn a CD means to write or copy data onto it.
双语例句
例：
You can use this software to burn custom compilations of your favourite tunes.
你可以用这个软件录制你最喜欢曲目的合集。