单词 | burn |
例句 | burnburn /bɚn/ verb (past tense and past participle burned or burnt /bɚnt/) 1 to produce flames and heat► burn to produce flames and heat: ► be on fire if a building, car, piece of clothing, etc. is on fire, it is burning and being damaged: ► be in flames if a building is in flames, it is burning with a lot of flames: ► blaze to burn very brightly with a lot of flames and heat. Blaze is used especially in writing: ► flare also flare up to suddenly begin to burn, or to burn more brightly for a short time: ► smolder to burn slowly with smoke but no flames: 2 to burn yourself► burn to hurt your body with fire or something hot: ► scald to burn yourself with hot liquid or steam: 3 to make something burn► burn to destroy or damage something with fire: ► burn down to completely destroy a building by burning it: ► set fire to something also set something on fire to make something start burning so that it gets damaged: ► light to make something start to burn: ► ignite (formal) to make something start to burn, especially something that burns easily such as a gas or chemical: ► scorch to burn the surface of something and make a dark mark on it: ► incinerate to completely destroy something using fire: ► cremate to burn the body of a dead person after a funeral ceremony: ANTONYMS ➔ see put out ➔ see fire1, heat2 |
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