| 单词 | burn something ↔ off |
| 释义 | burn something ↔ off From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishburn something ↔ off phrasal verb1 BURNto remove something by burning itYou can use a blowlamp to burn off the old paint.2 EXERCISEto use energy that is stored in your body by doing physical exerciseI decided to go for a run to try and burn off a few calories. → burn→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusburn off• Logistical difficulties, combined with environmental concerns, rule out the prospect of burning it off.• The plastic is removed by burning it off, a process that creates a haze of toxic smoke.• People take malicious pleasure in cutting in on them and burning them off at traffic lights.• The best and longest-lasting tans are acquired slowly - quick tans are usually fast burns and peel off in a trice.• If you have excess fat you will burn it off quicker. |
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