burning
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ You use burning to describe something that is extremely hot. 炙熱的
...the burning desert of central Asia. …中亞地區炙熱的沙漠。
2. ADV Burning is also an adverb. 熾熱地
3. ADV 火熱地[ADV adj]
He touched the boy's forehead. It was burning hot. 他摸了摸男孩的前額,熱得發燙。
4. ADJ If you have a burning interest in something or a burning desire to do something, you are extremely interested in it or want to do it very much. 強烈的[ADJ n]
I had a burning ambition to become a journalist. 我有強烈的願望要成爲一名記者。
5. ADJ A burning issue or question is a very important or urgent one that people feel very strongly about. 重要的; 迫切的[ADJ n]
The burning question in this year's debate over the federal budget is: whose taxes should be raised?
今年聯邦預算的辯論中最迫切的問題是:應該提高哪些人的稅?
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burning /ˈbɜːnɪŋ/
剑桥词典
- On the eastern horizon , a huge cloud of smoke from burning oil tanks stretched across the sky .
- the crackle of burning logs
- Crowds marched through the streets carrying burning effigies of the president .
- Pictures of the bombed and burning city inflamed feelings /passions further .
- My jumper started to singe when I leaned over a burning candle .
burning adjective (ON FIRE)
producing flames燃燒的
A man staggered from the burning car . 有個人跌跌撞撞地從燃燒著的車裡逃出來。
例句
burning adjective (HOT)
very hot
很熱的
burning sand 熾熱的沙子
Suddenly she felt a burning (sensation ) (= feeling of heat ) in her throat . 她突然感覺到喉嚨裡熱辣辣的。
burning adjective (STRONG)
A burning desire , need, etc., is one that is very strong .(願望、需求等)強烈的,迫切的
a burning ambition 勃勃野心
He spoke of his burning desire to play for his country . 他談到非常希望爲國家傚力。
burning issue/question
a subject or question that must be dealt with or answered quickly
儅務之急,亟待解決的問題 返回 burning