burn away

phr

• ① 烧尽;烧完;烧掉
  • The candle has completely [nearly] burned away.那蜡烛完全[几乎]烧完了。
  • His trouser leg was burned away at the knee.他的一条裤管膝部被烧掉了。

• ② 继续燃烧
  • The fire was still burning away.火仍然在烧着。