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burn upburn upv.1.■烧起来,烧掉,发怒

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burn up1.■烧掉，烧尽，烧光，烧毁；耗费，消耗：The papers burned up in a minute.文件立刻烧毁了。He burned up all her love letters.他烧掉了所有她的情书。2.■[美国俚语](使)发怒，(使)恼火，(使)生气，激怒：She burns up at the mention of his name.一提到他的名字她就生气。3.■(炉火等)烧起来，旺起来，烧得很旺：The fire burned up when she added some kerosene.她添了些煤油，火旺起来了。4.■使精疲力竭：His running is burning him up.他因跑步而十分疲倦。5.■快(或高)速经过：Our car burns up the road.我们汽车行驶如飞。6.■[美国俚语]训斥；痛骂：The boss burned Tom up for being late again.汤姆又迟到，老板对他大加训斥。7.■(火箭等从宇宙空间重返大气层时)着火焚毁8.■(核燃料)进行裂变(或聚变)9.■[美国俚语]10.■把犯人送上电椅处死11.■彻底搜索某地12.■打破旧记录13.■做出举世瞩目的事情来

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