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Chinese translation of 'burn out'

burn out

vi

[writer etc] 精疲力竭 (jīng pí lì jié)
to burn oneself out 累垮自己 (lèikuǎ zìjǐ)

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burn out

burial/hunting ground(s)
burn
burn down
burn out
burn up
burning
burnt

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burn out

to burn oneself out
burn up
burn down

burn out

1. phrasal verb

If a fire burns itself out, it stops burning because there is nothing left to burn.

Fire officials let the fire burn itself out. [VERB pronoun-reflexive PARTICLE]

2. phrasal verb

If you burn yourself out, you make yourself exhausted or ill by working too hard.

He might burn himself out and go to an early grave. [VERB pronoun-reflexive PARTICLE]

3. See also burnout, burnt-out

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burn out in British English

verb (adverb)

to become or cause to become worn out or inoperative as a result of heat or friction

the clutch burnt out

2. (intransitive)

(of a rocket, jet engine, etc) to cease functioning as a result of exhaustion of the fuel supply

3. (tr; usually passive)

to destroy by fire

to become or cause to become exhausted through overwork or dissipation

noun burnout

the failure of a mechanical device from excessive heating

a total loss of energy and interest and an inability to function effectively, experienced as a result of excessive demands upon one's resources or chronic overwork

burn out in American English

to cease burning through lack of fuel

to disintegrate or wear out by heat from friction, etc.

to destroy the home, business, etc. of by fire

to exhaust (oneself) or become exhausted from overwork, stress, or dissipation

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Examples of 'burn out' in a sentence
burn out

I stopped to rest so many times on the stairs that I thought my candle would burn out and leave me in darkness.Soon all the stars would burn out and die, and each man and woman across the galaxy would be burnt and broken and dead.'But you must work with Chi-Chi on K. I mean...' People burn out all the time working on K. I've seen it happen."The power of the vision is simply too great: it can burn out an unprepared mind in a moment.

单词	burn out
释义	Trends of burn out View usage for: Chinese translation of 'burn out' burn out vi [writer etc] 精疲力竭 (jīng pí lì jié) to burn oneself out 累垮自己 (lèikuǎ zìjǐ) See burn Nearby words of burn out burial/hunting ground(s) burn burn down burn out burn up burning burnt Related terms of burn out to burn oneself out burn up burn down burn out 1. phrasal verb If a fire burns itself out, it stops burning because there is nothing left to burn. Fire officials let the fire burn itself out. [VERB pronoun-reflexive PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb If you burn yourself out, you make yourself exhausted or ill by working too hard. He might burn himself out and go to an early grave. [VERB pronoun-reflexive PARTICLE] 3. See also burnout, burnt-out See full dictionary entry for burn burn out in British English verb (adverb) 1. to become or cause to become worn out or inoperative as a result of heat or friction the clutch burnt out 2. (intransitive) (of a rocket, jet engine, etc) to cease functioning as a result of exhaustion of the fuel supply 3. (tr; usually passive) to destroy by fire 4. to become or cause to become exhausted through overwork or dissipation noun burnout 5. the failure of a mechanical device from excessive heating 6. a total loss of energy and interest and an inability to function effectively, experienced as a result of excessive demands upon one's resources or chronic overwork burn out in American English 1. to cease burning through lack of fuel 2. to disintegrate or wear out by heat from friction, etc. 3. to destroy the home, business, etc. of by fire 4. to exhaust (oneself) or become exhausted from overwork, stress, or dissipation See full dictionary entry for burn Examples of 'burn out' in a sentence burn out I stopped to rest so many times on the stairs that I thought my candle would burn out and leave me in darkness. Robin Hobb THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN (2002) Soon all the stars would burn out and die, and each man and woman across the galaxy would be burnt and broken and dead. Zindell, David THE BROKEN GOD 'But you must work with Chi-Chi on K. I mean...' People burn out all the time working on K. I've seen it happen. Scarlett Thomas POPCO (2004) "The power of the vision is simply too great: it can burn out an unprepared mind in a moment. Robert Silverberg LORD PRESTIMION (2001)
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burn out

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