burn

• 指皮肤或组织因热、火、化学物质或电流等造成的损伤。

A noun referring to an injury caused by exposure to heat, fire, chemicals, or electricity, resulting in damage to the skin or tissue.

1. Injury from heatA2formalmedical

   An injury to the skin or flesh caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation.

   烧伤

   • He suffered a second-degree burn on his arm.
   • The firefighter treated a burn victim at the scene.
   • She put ointment on her kitchen burn.

   同义词scaldscorchsinge

2. Desire or passionB2informal

   A strong feeling of desire, passion, or enthusiasm.

   激情

   • She has a burn to succeed in her career.
   • There's a real burn for adventure in his eyes.
   • The team has a burn to win the championship.

   同义词ardorcravingdesirefervorfirehungeritchlongingpassionthirsturgeyearning

3. Insult or slightB2slangamerican

   A clever or cutting remark that insults or criticizes someone.

   讽刺挖苦

   • That was a sick burn in the debate.
   • He delivered an epic burn to his opponent.
   • Her comeback was the ultimate burn.

   同义词barbcutdiginsultjibeput-downslighttaunt

• 表示燃烧、被火烧毁，或因高温而受伤的动词。

A verb used to indicate the process of consuming or being destroyed by fire, or causing damage through heat.

不规则动词

1. Produce fire or heatA1formal

   To be on fire or produce flames and heat.

   燃烧

   • The campfire burned brightly all night.
   • Don't let the toast burn in the toaster.
   • The forest fire burned for several days.

   同义词blazeflameflareflickerglowsmolder

2. Damage by heatA1formal

   To injure or damage something with fire, heat, or acid.

   烧

   • She burned her hand on the hot stove.
   • The sun burned his skin during the hike.
   • Acid can burn through metal.

   同义词blistercharincineratescaldscorchsearsingetorch

3. Consume fuel or energyB1informal

   To use up fuel or energy quickly.

   消耗燃料或能量

   • This car burns too much gas.
   • Athletes burn calories during intense workouts.
   • The engine burns oil faster than expected.

   同义词consumedevoureat upexpendguzzleuse up

   反义词conservepreservesave

4. Feel intense sensationB2informal

   To feel a stinging or painful sensation.

   灼痛

   • My eyes are burning from the smoke.
   • His throat burned after eating spicy food.
   • The cold wind made her cheeks burn.

   同义词achehurtpricklesmartstingtingle

   反义词coolfreezenumb

短语动词变体burn downburn offburn outburn up