"burn" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 燃烧
• 烧伤
• 烫伤

Definition

指因火或高温而受损或被毁，或使某物因火或高温而受损。它也可以表示因高温、化学物质，甚至强烈情绪而产生刺痛或灼痛感。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可作不及物动词（'The toast burned'），也可作及物动词（'I burned the toast'）。常见搭配有 'burn calories'、'burn wood'、'burn your hand'、'burn down'（建筑被烧毁）和 'burn out'（精疲力尽或停止运转）。'Burn' 也可表示刺痛或灼热感：'My eyes are burning.'

Examples

Be careful—the pan is hot and can burn you.

小心——平底锅很烫，会把你**烫伤**。

Don't leave the bread too long, or it will burn.

别把面包放太久，不然会**烤糊**。

Dry wood burns quickly.

干木头**燃烧**得很快。

I burned my tongue on the soup, so I can't really taste anything now.

我被汤把舌头**烫伤**了，所以现在几乎尝不出味道。

We were so busy talking that we burned dinner.

我们只顾着聊天，结果把晚饭**烧糊了**。

After working all weekend, I felt completely burned out on Monday.

整个周末都在工作后，到了周一我感觉自己彻底**筋疲力尽了**。