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单词 burn down
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burn down

phrasal verb
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyburn down
he/she/itburns down
present participleburning down
past tenseburned down or burnt down
past participleburned down or burnt down
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to destroy a building or something large with fire, or to be destroyed in this way

    The entire house burned down in 20 minutes.

    There are laws against burning down forests.

    Synonyms and related words
    To burn something
    burn
    set light to something
    burn down
  2. 2
    intransitive if a fire or flame burns down, it becomes smaller and less hot

    The fire in the grate gradually burnt down.

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop burning and not burning
    burn out
    burn down
    go out

burn down

phrasal verb
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyburn down
he/she/itburns down
present participleburning down
past tenseburned down or burnt down
past participleburned down or burnt down
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to destroy a building or something large with fire, or to be destroyed in this way

    The entire house burnt down in 20 minutes.

    There are laws against burning down forests.

    Synonyms and related words
    To burn something
    burn
    set light to something
    burn down
  2. 2
    intransitive if a fire or flame burns down, it becomes smaller and less hot

    The fire in the grate gradually burnt down.

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop burning and not burning
    burn out
    burn down
    go out
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