burn的用法與語法
1. 可用作及物或不及物動詞:
He burned her letter. 他把她的信燒了。
The tea is very hot, and don’t burn you mouth. 茶很燙,不要燙傷了嘴巴。
Paper burns easily. 紙容易燃燒。
The meat has burnt. 肉煮糊了。
有時可指“燈亮” :
All the lights are burning. 所有的燈都亮著。
2. 有時用於引申義,表示“有某種強烈的情緒”或“迫切想要”,多用於進行時態:
He was burning with anger. 他怒氣沖天。
She was burning to buy a computer. 他很想買臺電腦。
3. 構成被動語態時,除可用 be burned 外,有時也用 get burned 的形式:
He was thus burned to death by the enemy. 他就這樣被敵人活活地燒死了。
The pudding got burned. 布丁煮糊了。
4. 關於 burned 與 burnt:
(1) 美國英語通常只用 burned, 只是在用作定語時才用 burnt:
He burned his hand on a hot stove. 他的手在爐子上燙傷了。
The house was burned to the ground. 這座房子被燒成灰燼了。
Look at the burnt sugar. 瞧這燒焦了的糖。
(2) 英國英語通常分兩種情況:
用作不及物動詞用時用burned;用作及物動詞時用burnt:
The fire burned brightly. 火燒得很亮。
I’ve burnt the dinner. 我把飯煮糊了。
burn down意為“燒燬”,通常是指建築物被完全燒塌。如:
(1)The school building was burned down in that big fire.
在那場大火中,學校大樓被燒燬。
(2)The whole village was burned down by the enemy.
整個村莊都被敵人燒燬了。
【注】burn down作“燒燬”解釋時,也可以用作不及物動詞。如:
(3)The woodshed burned down in half an hour.
木棚半小時內被燒燬。
【注】burn down還有“火勢減弱”之意。如:
(4)The fire has burned down to a spark.
火已減弱,僅剩一點火星。
▲burn up也有“燒燬”“燒掉”之意,但一般不是指建築物。如:
(5)Let’s burn up all this waste paper.
咱們把這些廢紙都燒掉吧。
(6)The fire burned up more than $ 500,000 worth of antiques.
這場火燒掉了價值50多萬美元的古董。
(7)All his books were burned up in the fire.
他所有的書都在這場火災中被焚。
(8)Fires burned up 1,800 acres of timber.
大火燒燬了1800英畝的木料。
【注】burn up還有“燒旺”“燒起來”之意。如:
(9)Please put some wood on the fire and make it burn up.
請在火上加些木料使它燒旺。
【注】burn up亦可作“用光體力”解釋。如:
(10)His work burned him up. 他的工作使他精疲力盡。
burn down sth
burn的用法與語法
1. 可用作及物或不及物動詞:
He burned her letter. 他把她的信燒了。
The tea is very hot, and don’t burn you mouth. 茶很燙,不要燙傷了嘴巴。
Paper burns easily. 紙容易燃燒。
The meat has burnt. 肉煮糊了。
有時可指“燈亮” :
All the lights are burning. 所有的燈都亮著。
2. 有時用於引申義,表示“有某種強烈的情緒”或“迫切想要”,多用於進行時態:
He was burning with anger. 他怒氣沖天。
She was burning to buy a computer. 他很想買臺電腦。
3. 構成被動語態時,除可用 be burned 外,有時也用 get burned 的形式:
He was thus burned to death by the enemy. 他就這樣被敵人活活地燒死了。
The pudding got burned. 布丁煮糊了。
4. 關於 burned 與 burnt:
(1) 美國英語通常只用 burned, 只是在用作定語時才用 burnt:
He burned his hand on a hot stove. 他的手在爐子上燙傷了。
The house was burned to the ground. 這座房子被燒成灰燼了。
Look at the burnt sugar. 瞧這燒焦了的糖。
(2) 英國英語通常分兩種情況:
用作不及物動詞用時用burned;用作及物動詞時用burnt:
The fire burned brightly. 火燒得很亮。
I’ve burnt the dinner. 我把飯煮糊了。
burn down意為“燒燬”,通常是指建築物被完全燒塌。如:
(1)The school building was burned down in that big fire.
在那場大火中,學校大樓被燒燬。
(2)The whole village was burned down by the enemy.
整個村莊都被敵人燒燬了。
【注】burn down作“燒燬”解釋時,也可以用作不及物動詞。如:
(3)The woodshed burned down in half an hour.
木棚半小時內被燒燬。
【注】burn down還有“火勢減弱”之意。如:
(4)The fire has burned down to a spark.
火已減弱,僅剩一點火星。
▲burn up也有“燒燬”“燒掉”之意,但一般不是指建築物。如:
(5)Let’s burn up all this waste paper.
咱們把這些廢紙都燒掉吧。
(6)The fire burned up more than $ 500,000 worth of antiques.
這場火燒掉了價值50多萬美元的古董。
(7)All his books were burned up in the fire.
他所有的書都在這場火災中被焚。
(8)Fires burned up 1,800 acres of timber.
大火燒燬了1800英畝的木料。
【注】burn up還有“燒旺”“燒起來”之意。如:
(9)Please put some wood on the fire and make it burn up.
請在火上加些木料使它燒旺。
【注】burn up亦可作“用光體力”解釋。如:
(10)His work burned him up. 他的工作使他精疲力盡。
burn down sth