单词	burner
释义	burnerburn‧er /ˈbɜːnə $ ˈbɜːrnər/ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS All burners have automatic ignition and re-ignition. He waylaid Stella in the paint-frame where she had been sent to boil rabbit glue on the Bunsen burner. I have hot-air heat, with burner and furnace three years old. It may be necessary to pre-heat the burner in cool weather and the fumes can be smelly. The connections were loose, and the optic burner didn't respond to her impulse command. Their other project, meanwhile, is on the back burner. When he said no, she turned down the burner on the stove. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a CD burner/writer (=a piece of equipment for putting music, information etc on CDs)· By 2002, CD burners were standard hardware for home computers. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► back · It had begun exploding when you lit the back burners, and Mrs Hooper was getting too nervous to touch it.· Issues like desegregation go on the back burner.· Their food was boiling in a pan on the back burner of the gas-stove in the alcove by the pantry door.· The hazardous weather conditions put concerns about budget developments and the economy on the back burner.· That put any promotion aspirations on the back burner.· Their other project, meanwhile, is on the back burner.· So for most of that period, the new perfume project was on the back burner. NOUN► charcoal · There may be charcoal pans where charcoal burners camped periodically to use the wood from the area around to produce charcoal.· The brothers, Ray and Alan Mitchell, are charcoal burners.· Of course, she thought, still clinging to the dubious shelter of the doorway. Charcoal burners. ► gas · The only way of heating it was by means of six or seven gas burners.· I drink red wine and heat a pita bread on the gas burner and wrap it around alfalfa sprouts or green linguine.· The gas burner was still on. VERB► use · A lever lid tin was used to heat coal dust, using a spirit burner.· Coal to heat coal dust, using a spirit burner. Word family WORD FAMILYnounburnburneradjectiveburningburntverbburnadverbburning 1 British English the part of an oven or heater that produces heat or a flame:  a gas burner2American English one of the round parts on the top of a cooker that produce heat3put/leave something on the back burner informal to delay doing something until a later time:  The government quietly put the scheme on the back burner. → Bunsen burner
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