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

• The one where you burn down the city and other dangerous stuff?
  摧毁城市和其他危险物质？
• I'm not suggesting that we burn down the white house.
  我不是说要把白宫烧了。
• How many buildings does she have to burn down?
  她得烧毁多少房子才行？
• It could be me that& my cabin could burn down and I would freeze to death in the winter.
  因为也许中招的会是我-，我的房子可能被烧毁，冬天我可能会被冻死。
• Now light the candle and let it burn down.
  现在点着蜡烛和使火焰减弱些。
• Who would wanna burn down my house?
  谁会放火烧我的房子？
• I don't want to know how to burn down my house.
  我不想知道怎样烧掉我的房子。
• You burn down a house?
  你会烧一栋房子？
• I know you hired my buddy to burn down pop's cart.
  我知道你雇我兄弟放的火。
• If they don't let me leave this country now I will burn down the whole building.
  如果他们不让我现在离开这个国家，我就要烧掉整栋大楼。