单词 | burnt-out |
释义 | burnt-out also burned-out 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Burnt-out vehicles or buildings have been so badly damaged by fire that they can no longer be used. ...a burnt-out car. Synonyms: incinerated, burnt, gutted, torched More Synonyms of burnt-out 2. adjective If someone is burnt-out, they exhaust themselves at an early stage in their life or career because they have achieved too much too quickly. [informal] But everyone I know who kept it up at that intensity is burnt out. burnt-out in British English or burned-out (ˌbɜːntˈaʊt) adjective 1. destroyed by fire a burnt-out car 2. informal severely exhausted through overwork or dissipation his performance as a burnt-out, cuckolded private eye Everyone I know who kept it up at that intensity is burnt out. Examples of 'burnt-out' in a sentence |
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