catch fire; be on fire
be destroy by fire; be damage or injure by fire or acid; be hurt by fire or acid
be filled with strong feeling
an injury caused by burning
a burned place or area
"They burned the house and his diaries"
"The coals were glowing in the dark"
"The candles were burning"
"Maple wood burns well"
"The sun burned his face"
"The sun burned off the fog"
"We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
"She was burning with anger"
"He was burning to try out his new skies"
"burn garbage"
"The car burns only Diesel oil"
"Witches were burned in Salem"
"He has money to burn"
"My eyes are burning"
"The surgeon cauterized the wart"
"cut a disk"
"burn a CD"
"burn off calories through vigorous exercise"
"The iron burnt a hole in my dress"
A bright fire burned in the modernised grate.
出自: A. Sillitoe
The flames burned straight.
出自: J. Rhys
炉火融融。
The forest fire burnt away for days.
森林大火烧了好几天。
The fire burned away for five days.
火一直烧了五天。
Half of the oil in the lamp had burned away.
灯里的油已经烧掉了一半。 burn sth ⇔ away
The sunlight has burnt away the haze.
日光使烟雾消散了。
Half the candle had been burnt away.
蜡烛已烧掉了一半。
When the pilot reached hospital, it was found that tissue had been burnt away from his face and hands.
当那个飞行员被送到医院时,人们发现他脸上和双手的组织都烧坏了。
The skin on his feet was burnt away.
他脚上的皮被烧掉了。
火慢慢地变弱了。
When the firemen came the fire has burned down.
当消防员到的时候,火已经快灭了。
Let's leave the fire to burn down and go into our tents.
让火自己慢慢熄灭,我们进帐篷吧。
The room grew colder as the fire burnt down.
随着炉火渐渐减弱,屋子变得越来越冷了。 burn down
The house burnt down in half an hour.
那所房子在半小时之内就被烧光了。 burn sth ⇔ down
The demonstrators burned police vans down.
示威者烧毁了数辆警车。
Don't leave the gas on— you might burn the house down.
别忘了关煤气炉——不然会把房子烧掉的。
The enemy soldiers burnt all the houses down.
敌兵烧毁了所有的房屋。
A fire burnt the house down.
一场火将房子烧毁了。
The puppet troops burnt the whole village down.
伪军焚毁了整个村庄。
The magistrates are allowed to burn house down while the common people are forbidden even to light lamps.
只许州官放火,不许百姓点灯。
The old house was burnt down and only ashes were left.
那座老房子被火烧光了,只剩下灰烬。
A number of houses were burned down in the fire.
在火灾中,好些房子给烧毁了。
The city was all burnt down during the war.
战争期间这座城市全部给烧毁了。
他听到的话给他留下了不可磨灭的印象。
What we have seen and heard in China burnt in.
我们在中国的所见所闻给我们留下不可磨灭的印象。
他的话使我毕生难忘。
The sight of such poverty burned into his soul.
这贫穷的景象使他毕生难忘。 burn sth into sth
Some letters had been burnt into the wood.
木头上烙了一些字。
The owner's mark was burnt into the animal's skin.
那头牲口身上烙有主人的印记。
That day is burnt into my memory.
那一天我毕生难忘。 burn sth into sb
The habit of obedience was burned into me as a child.
我从小就养成了顺从的习惯。
大火将附近两幢房子烧得只剩空架子了。
We'll burn out the rats in the hole.
我们要用火把洞里的老鼠赶出来。
The building was burnt out and only the walls remained.
那幢建筑物除了墙以外都烧光了。
The factory was completely burnt out.
这家工厂被完全焚毁了。
The car has been burnt out.
这辆小汽车烧得只剩下一个空壳了。
The plane was completely burnt out after the crash.
飞机坠毁后烧得只剩一个空壳。
The family were burnt out of their home twice last year.
这个家庭去年两次因着火而无家可归。
Thousands of people were burned out and made homeless overnight.
成千上万的人被大火赶出了家门,一夜之间变得无家可归。 burn out
The oil lamp burnt out.
油灯因油燃尽而熄灭了。
The light bulb in the bathroom burned out and father put in a new one.
洗澡间的电灯烧坏了,父亲装上了一个新的。 burn sth ⇔ out
He burnt out the clutch on his car.
他把他汽车上的离合器烧坏了。
During the long race he burned out his brakes.
他在那次长距离比赛中把刹车片用坏了。
The fire burned itself out.
大火不再烧了。 burn oneself/sth ⇔ out
The farmer burned out his field by planting the same crop every year for many years.
这农民多年来一直种同一种作物,把土地的肥力都耗尽了。
The poet burned out his ability before he was thirty.
那个诗人的才能在30岁前已经枯竭了。
Bill burned himself out in the first part of the race and could not finish.
比尔在赛跑一开始就耗尽了力气,结果没有跑完全程。
You'll burn yourself out if you work too hard.
你要是太辛苦的话,会累垮的。
Mary was warned not to burn herself out with too much work.
有人提醒玛丽,不要工作过度累坏身体。
When we got back from the cinema we found that the fire had burnt itself out.
当我们从电影院回来时,火已经燃尽了。
The last time I saw him, he looked completely burned out.
我最后一次见到他时,他看上去已经彻底累垮了。
你加点煤火就会旺起来。 burn sb/sth ⇔ up
He threw a log on the fire, and it was burned up with a crackle.
他扔了一块木柴在火上,使它劈劈啪啪地燃了起来。 burn sth ⇔ up
The fire burned up more than £ 50,000 worth of antiques.
这次大火烧毁了价值50,000英镑的古董。
We burnt up all the garden rubbish.
我们将花园中的垃圾全部烧掉了。
The spacecraft was burned up when it re-entered the earth's atmosphere.
那艘宇宙飞船再次进入地球大气层时因高温被焚毁。
If lightning strikes, the haystack will be burned up in no time.
这堆干草如果受到闪电轰击很快就会烧光。
The house was burned up before the firemen got there.
救火队员到达前房子已烧光了。 burn sb ⇔ up
The boy's rudeness burned up his teacher.
那个男孩的无理行为使老师大发雷霆。
He always burned up his mother.
他老使他妈妈发火。
It burned me up that she was not promoted.
她没有被提升,这使我很气愤。
It burns me up the way she treated me.
她这般对待我使我大冒肝火。
He was all burned up about it.
他对这事很生气。
误 The children were burned with curiosity.
正 The children were burning with curiosity.
析 be burning with是习惯用法,表示“充满了某种情感”,若前无be的话则可以用过去式。
误 That boy was burnt down.
正 That boy was burnt to death.
析 “人被烧死”决不能说burn down,而应该说burn to death。
误 The burned girl dreads the fire.
正 The burnt girl dreads the fire.
析 当过去分词作定语时,通常用burnt而不用burned。