Half the candle had burnt away.
蜡烛已烧去一半。
It's better to burn out than to fade away!
与其慢慢凋谢,不如灿烂燃烧!
Paper burns easily.
纸容易着火。
If the satellite returns to earth too fast, it will burn up on the way.
如果人造卫星返回地球太快,它在归途中就会烧毁了。
He is going to scalp me or burn me at the stake.
他要剥掉我的头皮或是在火刑柱上烧我。
She is burning to tell you the news.
她急于要告诉你这消息。
Tell him to put cold water on the burn.
告诉他,在烧伤处敷凉水。
He died of the burns he received in the fire.
他因在火灾中受烧伤而死。
It seems that matter is lost when fuels burn.
似乎燃料燃烧时物质就消失了。
Coal of this quality doesn't burn very easily.
这种品质的煤不容易燃烧。
A welcoming fire was burning in the fireplace.
壁炉里燃烧着暖融融的炉火。
Fires were burning all over the city.
全城处处燃烧着大火。
By nightfall the whole city was burning.
到黄昏时，全城已是一片火海。
Two children were rescued from the burning car.
两名儿童从燃烧着的车中被救了出来。
The smell of burning rubber filled the air.
空气中弥漫着橡胶燃烧的气味。
to burn waste paper'/dead leaves
焚烧废纸 / 枯树叶
You can use this software to burn custom compilations of your favorite tunes.
你可以用这个软件来刻录你最喜欢的乐曲。
They always took chances and got burned very badly in past years.
他们总是冒险，在过去的几年里损失惨重。
His face was burning with cold.
他的脸被冻得发痛。
My eyes burn from staring at the needle...
我的眼睛由于长时间盯着针看而疼痛。
Summer sun can burn fair skin in minutes.
夏天的太阳几分钟就能把白皙的皮肤晒黑。
Build up your tan slowly and don't allow your skin to burn...
慢慢地将皮肤晒成古铜色，小心别让太阳把皮肤晒伤。
Dan burned to know what the reason could be.
丹急于想知道原因。
The young boy was burning with a fierce ambition...
这个年轻人怀有极其远大的抱负。
Liz's face was burning.
利兹的脸红得发烫。
At least 80 people were burnt to death when their bus caught fire.
大客车着火导致至少80人被烧死。
The building was darkened except for a single light burning in a third-story window.
整座大楼一片漆黑，只有3层的一个窗户透出一丝光亮。
The building housed 1,500 refugees and it burned for hours...
这幢住有1,500名难民的大楼燃烧了好几个小时。
Protesters set cars on fire and burned a building...
抗议者焚烧汽车，并烧毁了一座建筑。
Incineration plants should be built to burn household waste...
应该建立焚烧厂以焚毁日常生活垃圾。
The power stations burn coal from the Ruhr region...
发电站烧的煤产自鲁尔地区。
Manufacturers are working with new fuels to find one that burns more cleanly than petrol.
制造商们正在研制新型燃料，以找到一种比汽油更清洁的燃料。
I burnt the toast...
我把面包烤糊了。
Watch them carefully as they finish cooking because they can burn easily.
就要做好时得小心看着，因为它们很容易烧糊。
Take care not to burn your fingers...
注意别烧着手指头。
If you are badly burnt, seek medical attention.
如果是严重烧伤，就得去看医生。
Women were burned as witches in the middle ages...
妇女在中世纪时被当成女巫烧死。
Fires were burning out of control in the center of the city...
市中心的火势失去了控制。
There was a fire burning in the large fireplace...
大壁炉里火势正旺。
When I arrived one of the vehicles was still burning.
当我到达时，其中一辆车还在燃烧。
The fire was burning away cheerfully.
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 ⇔ awayThe 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。
The fire burns down slowly.
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 downThe house burnt down in half an hour.
那所房子在半小时之内就被烧光了。
burn sth ⇔ downThe 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。
What he heard burnt in.
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。
His words burnt into my mind.
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 sthSome 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 sbThe habit of obedience was burned into me as a child.
我从小就养成了顺从的习惯。
Flames burnt out two adjoining houses.
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 outThe 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 ⇔ outHe 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 ⇔ outThe 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。
If you put on more coal the fire will burn up.
你加点煤火就会旺起来。
burn sb/sth ⇔ upHe 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 ⇔ upThe 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 ⇔ upThe 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。
A bright fire burned in the modernised grate.
出自：A. SillitoeThe flames burned straight.
出自：J. Rhys