单词 | out-burn |
释义 | out-burnv.ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > burn or be on fire [verb (intransitive)] > burn away or to ashes out-burna1382 consumec1425 torrefy1615 incinerate1800 roast1839 calcine1855 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1965) Ecclus. xvi. 7 In þe synagoge of synnynge men, fijr shal out brennen [a1382 Douce 369(1) out brenne; a1425 L.V. brenne an hiȝ; L. exardebit]. 1599 W. Shakespeare et al. Passionate Pilgrime (new ed.) sig. B She burnt out loue, as soone as straw out burneth. 1664 Duchess of Newcastle Poems & Phancies ii. 136 Like those that Dying are, think Health returns, When 'tis but a faint Blast which Life out-burns. 1827 W. Howitt & M. Howitt Desolation of Eyam 249 Since then ten moons their silver light Have scarcely yet outburned. 1868 Ld. Houghton Sel. from Wks. 201 Yet all the jewell'd cressets were out-burn'd. 1885 W. B. Yeats Poems (1997) ii. i. i. 460 As Argive Clytemnestra saw out-burn The flagrant signal of her lord's return. 1896 V. Fane Under Cross & Crescent 115 Is my heart out-burn'd To pulseless ashes? 2. transitive. To exceed in burning, to burn longer than; to overcome by burning. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > burn or consume by fire [verb (transitive)] > exceed in burning or burn longer than out-burna1631 a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 75 Blowing our sparkes of vertue, may outburne The straw, which doth about our hearts sojourne. a1687 C. Cotton Poems (1689) 464 And when Sols Rayes shall all combine Thine to out-burn, though not outshine. 1745 E. Young Consolation 9 Amazing Period! when each Mountain-Height Out-burns Vesuvius. 1845 Ld. Tennyson Dream Fair Women (rev. ed.) xxxvii, in Poems (ed. 3) I. 194 Lamps which outburn'd Canopus. 1872 A. C. Steele Broken Toys II. xxviii. 206 The flame in her heart would have outburnt the morning fog and wet wind. a1912 A. Lang Poet. Wks. (1923) IV. xv. ii. 51 And then go forth amid the flowers and dew, Where the red rose of dawn outburns the white. a1982 A. MacLeish Coll. Poems (1985) vi The brittle honey wax outburns the tallow wick. 2002 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 30 Mar. 14 A player whose passion for football outburned his love of literature. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > [noun] > ceasing to exist deathOE out-burninga1382 fading1578 desition1612 desistency1615 expiration1649 quietus1744 nothingness1813 defunctness1883 unbecoming1883 dead-and-goneness1891 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1969) Isa. lxiv. 2 As out-brennyng [L. exustio] of fijr þei shulden waneshen awei. out-ˈburnt adj. burnt out, exhausted. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adjective] wearyc825 asadc1306 ateyntc1325 attaintc1325 recrayed1340 methefula1350 for-wearya1375 matea1375 taintc1380 heavy1382 fortireda1400 methefula1400 afoundered?a1425 tewedc1440 travailedc1440 wearisomec1460 fatigate1471 defatigatec1487 tired1488 recreant1490 yolden?1507 fulyeit?a1513 traiked?a1513 tavert1535 wearied1538 fatigated1552 awearya1555 forwearied1562 overtired1567 spenta1568 done1575 awearied1577 stank1579 languishinga1586 bankrupt?1589 fordone1590 spent1591 overwearied1592 overworn1592 outworn1597 half-dead1601 back-broken1603 tiry1611 defatigated1612 dog-wearya1616 overweary1617 exhaust1621 worn-out1639 embossed1651 outspent1652 exhausted1667 beaten1681 bejaded1687 harassed1693 jaded1693 lassate1694 defeata1732 beat out1758 fagged1764 dog-tired1770 fessive1773 done-up1784 forjeskit1786 ramfeezled1786 done-over1789 fatigued1791 forfoughten1794 worn-up1812 dead1813 out-burnta1821 prostrate1820 dead beat1822 told out1822 bone-tireda1825 traiky1825 overfatigued1834 outwearied1837 done like (a) dinner1838 magged1839 used up1839 tuckered outc1840 drained1855 floored1857 weariful1862 wappered1868 bushed1870 bezzled1875 dead-beaten1875 down1885 tucked up1891 ready (or fit) to drop1892 buggered-up1893 ground-down1897 played1897 veal-bled1899 stove-up1901 trachled1910 ragged1912 beat up1914 done in1917 whacked1919 washy1922 pooped1928 shattered1930 punchy1932 shagged1932 shot1939 whipped1940 buggered1942 flaked (out)1942 fucked1949 sold-out1958 wiped1958 burnt out1959 wrung out1962 juiced1965 hanging1971 zonked1972 maxed1978 raddled1978 zoned1980 cream crackered1983 a1821 J. Keats Poet. Wks. (1906) 292 They are dying like an outburnt lamp. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. iii. iii. 103 In dull smoke and ashes of out-burnt Sensualities. a1918 W. Owen Compl. Poems & Fragments (1983) I. 35 Earth..Shall slowly waste, unto an outburnt ash. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.a1382 |
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