读音

/bɜːrn/

释义

• 动词: 燃烧；点燃。例如: “The candle was burning brightly.”
• 名词: 火灾；烧伤。例如: “He suffered severe burns in the fire.”
• 形容词: 燃烧的；炽热的。例如: “The sun had a burnished red glow at sunset.”

短语

• “to burn something down” 燃烧成平地，烧毁。例如: “The old house was burned down in the fire.”
• “burning desire” 强烈的渴望。例如: “She had a burning desire to succeed.”

例句

• 动词: “Don’t forget to burn the letter after reading it.”
• 名词: “The burns on his hands required medical attention.”
• 形容词: “The burn of the chili pepper made his mouth tingle.”

同义词

• ignite
• set fire to
• torch
• flame
• scorch