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单词 unburnt
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Definition of unburnt in English:

unburnt

(also unburned)
adjectiveʌnˈbəːnt
  • 1Not damaged or destroyed by fire.

    the remains of a campfire with unburnt wood and dry ashes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The amount of methane generated by wildlife is colossal, yet nothing is mentioned about that or waste tip venting of unburnt methane to the atmosphere.
    • It's an early emission-control device that injected pulses of fresh air into the catalytic converter to help burn up any unburned fuel that managed to get that far.
    • I have never seen a new Smith of this period that didn't have its action full of metal shavings, unburned powder (presumably from test firing) and other crud.
    • There were differences in foliar nutrient concentrations between burned and unburned sites; differences were most pronounced immediately following the fire and then diminished over the summer of 1997.
    • If you take out all the over-travel, all it takes is a speck of dirt or unburned powder in the wrong place and the gun won't fire.
    • We still have a lot of engines up here because there's a lot of unburned area between where the fire is now and the community below us.
    • Hydrophobicity has been recorded in dry, unburned soils but may be intensified by fire.
    • Cleanliness has been improved as well, with unburnt hydrocarbons being recycled back into the chamber, for another torching.
    • They pounded through unburned grass on the up-gulch side of Dodge's fire so that Dodge's fire acted as a buffer to the main fire.
    • Among other things they met with several curiously formed graves containing urns with burned and unburned bones.
    • Foliar concentrations of N, P, K and Mg in red maple and oak seedlings were significantly greater on the burned site than on the unburned site immediately following the fire.
    • Lawsuits can slow Forest Service efforts to salvage log burned areas or thin unburned ones, but he grossly exaggerated it.
    • A gasoline can was seized as evidence after it was found atop an unburned pile of traps.
    • He quickly gathered old leaves and unburned pieces of wood and put them strategically on his grandfather's body.
    • ‘We'll draw straws,’ Nick said, reaching forward and pulling an unburned twig from the fire.
    • The alarms were put down to unburnt fuel on aircraft take-off.
    • In both burned and unburned areas, Wood Thrushes selected nest sites with higher cover of ferns and forbs in comparison to random sites.
    • Fire was an important tool during European settlement, and many catastrophic fires occurred due to the build up of unburned fuels in the form of slash generated from land clearing.
    • In contrast, we observed no adverse consequences associated with shifts in nest placement, because nesting success for the Wood Thrush did not differ between burned and unburned areas.
    • He poked at the fire with a stick pushing unburned dung cakes into the centre.
    1. 1.1 (especially of bricks) not exposed to heat in a kiln.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For unburnt brick lasts well enough so long as it is protected from the weather, but rapidly goes to pieces when exposed to it.
 
 
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