burn up
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
- Misspelling of burnup.
动词 v.
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To catch fire and burn until destroyed.
— Near-synonyms: go up in smoke; see also Thesaurus:combust
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To destroy by burning.
— Before daylight, when the dragon flew home to sleep, he had burned up the hall and even the throne of the Geatish king.
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To anger; to annoy.
— Near-synonyms: incense; see also Thesaurus:enrage, Thesaurus:annoy
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To be angry or annoyed.
— One morning […] we stood around the office talking and laughing, having a good time, when one man, Tim, made a job ^([sic]) about "fags." Right then we had to leave, and soon we were warming up our cars on the street. Naturally I was burning up about the comment, and decided to do something about it, though even as I got out of my car to walk up to Tim's, I wasn't sure what.
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To be or feel overly hot or inflamed.
— Near-synonyms: steam, swelter
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To be or feel overly hot or inflamed.; To experience a high fever.
— She felt the child's forehead and discovered that he was burning up!
- To ride a motorcycle or other vehicle at high speed.
- To use up too much energy when first bowled and to therefore not finishing strongly.
词源
词源 1
From burn + up. Compare Middle English upbrennynge, upbrennende (“burning up”, present participle), German Low German upbrannen (“to burn up”).
词源 2
From burn + up. Compare Middle English upbrennynge, upbrennende (“burning up”, present participle), German Low German upbrannen (“to burn up”).
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