to burn out: to fuse by means of an electric current. Cf. burn-out n. (b) at burn-, comb._form affix 5.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > circuit > fuse > furnish with fuse [verb (transitive)] > cause failure (3) to burn out1924 to burn out: to fuse by means of an electric current. Cf. burn-out n. (b) at burn-, comb._form affix 5. blow1949 intransitive. Of a fuse: to melt under an abnormally high electric current; to fuse. Also with out. Also transitive, to cause (a fuse) to melt. Hence… fuse1951 Of an electric light, appliance, etc.: to fail or be extinguished owing to the melting of a fuse. Also transitive, to cause (a circuit, etc.) so to… |
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