burn down

英 [bɜːn daʊn]

美 [bɜːrn daʊn]

焚毁; （使）烧成平地

机械

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG 焚毁；（使）烧成平地
  If a buildingburns downor if someoneburnsitdown, it is completely destroyed by fire.
  1. Six months after Bud died, the house burned down...
     巴德死后6个月，这座房子被烧毁。
  2. Anarchists burnt down a restaurant.
     无政府主义者把一家饭店烧成平地。

英英释义

verb

• burn completely
  1. The hut burned down
  2. The mountain of paper went up in flames
  Synonym:burn upgo up
• destroy by fire
  1. They burned the house and his diaries
  Synonym:burnfire

双语例句

• Let's leave the fire to burn down.
  让火自己慢慢熄掉。
• Two hundred house wre burn down in the fire which broke out yesterday.
  在昨天发生的火灾中，200幢房子被烧掉。
• I watched two buildings on my block burn down.
  我目睹了我们街区中两幢楼房的烧毁。
• The one where you burn down the city and other dangerous stuff?
  摧毁城市和其他危险物质？
• How many buildings does she have to burn down?
  她得烧毁多少房子才行？
• To burn down someone else's hot dog stand.
  把其他人的热狗店烧了。
• Go and burn down the factory as well!
  你们去烧我的厂！
• The good news is I didn't burn down your apartment.
  好消息是我没有烧光你的家。
• Eg. the story was about a God who wanted to burn down the town.
  故事说的是有一个神仙想烧毁这个城市。
• Now light the candle and let it burn down.
  现在点着蜡烛和使火焰减弱些。