单词详解

1. vt., vi. & link v.

燃烧 (catch fire; be on fire)

The fire burned red. 火烧得通红。

2. vt. & vi.

烧毁，烧坏，烧伤 (be destroyed by fire; be damaged or injured by fire or acid; be hurt by fire or acid)

The house was burnt two years ago. 这栋房子两年前被烧毁。

3. n.

烧伤，烧痕 (an injury caused by burning; a burned place or area)

The boy suffered severe burns. 那个孩子被严重烧伤。

相关词组

1. burn down 把……烧成平地，烧光

The house burnt down very soon. 那所房子很快被焚为平地。

2. burn out 烧坏，烧尽，筋疲力尽

The hotel was completely burnt out. 该旅馆毁于大火。

3. burn up （炉火等）烧旺起来

Put some wood on the fire and make it burn up. 在火上加点柴，使它烧旺一点。

4. burn...to the ground 把……烧成平地

Many villages were burnt to the ground. 很多村子被烧为平地。

5. get burnt 烧着

He who plays with fire gets burnt. 玩火者必自焚。

相关单词

近义词：fire

反义词：extinguish

过去式：burned/burnt

过去分词：burned/burnt

现在分词：burning

第三人称单数：burns

复数：burns