to burn up
[phrase form: burn]
01
烧尽, 完全烧毁
to be entirely destroyed by fire
例子
The old barn burned up in minutes due to the intense heat of the fire.
由于火势的高温，旧谷仓在几分钟内就被烧毁了。
02
完全消耗, 烧尽
to completely use all of a resource, especially energy
例子
The spaceship 's engines were designed to burn up a vast amount of fuel during takeoff.
宇宙飞船的发动机设计用于在起飞时燃烧大量燃料。
03
闪耀, 燃烧
to shine very brightly
例子
The candles burned up on the birthday cake, their flames rising high.
生日蛋糕上的蜡烛燃烧得很亮，火焰升得很高。
04
完全烧毁, 化为灰烬
to destroy completely by setting something on fire
例子
The medieval invaders sought to burn up the enemy's supplies during the siege.
中世纪的入侵者试图在围攻期间烧毁敌人的物资。
05
激怒, 惹恼
to make someone extremely angry or upset
Dialect
American
American例子
The unexpected delay burned up the already frustrated passengers.
意外的延误激怒了已经沮丧的乘客。
06
发烧得厉害, 发高烧
to have a very high body temperature, often due to illness
例子
The doctor confirmed that the patient was burning up with an infection.
医生确认病人因感染而发高烧。
