burn out

phr

• ① 烧掉(建筑物等内部);烧得精光;藉火烧迫使出来(参照flood out)
  • They were burned out (of house and home).他们的家失火了,不得不逃出来。

• ② (灯泡等)烧坏,烧毁;烧断;(燃烧物)燃尽
  • The fuse has burned out.这保险丝烧断了。
  • The fire has burned itself out.火(终于)燃尽了。

• ③ 耗尽(热情、精力等)