burn up

英 [bɜːn ʌp]

美 [bɜːrn ʌp]

烧毁; 烧光; 消耗; 耗费

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG 烧毁；烧光
  If somethingburns upor if fireburnsitup, it is completely destroyed by fire or strong heat.
  1. The satellite re-entered the atmosphere and burned up...
     卫星重新进入大气层，烧成灰烬。
  2. Fires have burned up 180,000 acres of timber.
     大火烧光了18万英亩的木材。
• PHRASAL VERB 消耗；耗费
  If somethingburns upfuel or energy, it uses it.
  1. Brisk walking burns up more calories than slow jogging.
     快走比慢跑能消耗更多的热量。

英英释义

verb

• burn completely
  1. The hut burned down
  2. The mountain of paper went up in flames
  Synonym:burn downgo up
• use up (energy)
  1. burn off calories through vigorous exercise
  Synonym:burn offburn
• burn brightly
  1. Every star seemed to flare with new intensity
  Synonym:flareflame upblaze up

双语例句

• Why don't they just burn up their own planet?
  他们为什么不在自己的星球上找燃料？
• The station would burn up on re-entry into the earth's atmosphere.
  空间站在重返地球大气层时会被烧毁。
• Old masons thinking along while, he thought he worked hard, more than half life soon have burn up.
  老石匠思索了半天，他想到自己辛苦操劳了多半辈子，生命很快就有燃尽了。
• Mum put more wood on the fire to make it burn up and the room became warm gradually.
  妈妈往火上添了一些柴使它更旺，整个屋子渐渐暖和起来。
• Let's burn up all this waste paper.
  咱们把这些废纸烧掉吧。
• It's a shame you didn't burn up along with your dealership.
  你没在你的车行烧死，真是太可惜了。
• The Russian and the American looked at each other and shook their heads.'You can't land on the sun, you idiot! You'll burn up!'said the Russian.
  俄国人和美国人对看了一下，同时摇头。俄国人说：'你不可能在太阳着陆。你真是笨蛋！那样会烤焦的！
• This machine is designed to burn up if overused.
  这个机器，按其设计，如果过度使用就会烧毁。
• Put some wood on the fire and make it burn up.
  在火上加点柴，使它烧旺一点。
• If you put on more coal the fire will burn up.
  你加点煤火就会旺起来。