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单词 burnt-out
释义
burnt-out
also burned-out
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Burnt-out vehicles or buildings have been so badly damaged by fire that they can no longer be used.
...a burnt-out car.
Synonyms: incinerated, burnt, gutted, torched  
2. adjective
If someone is burnt-out, they exhaust themselves at an early stage in their life or career because they have achieved too much too quickly. [informal]
But everyone I know who kept it up at that intensity is burnt out.
Collocations:
burnt-out car
All three bodies were found in a burnt-out car.
Times, Sunday Times
Police are also examining another burnt-out car.
The Sun
Witnesses reported a burnt-out car outside.
Mail and Guardian
A burnt-out car was visible in the car park.
Times, Sunday Times
Everywhere was the debris of battle - broken trees, uprooted streetlamps, burnt-out cars.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 烧毁的
Japanese: 燃え尽きた
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