burst
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If something bursts or if you burst it, it suddenly breaks open or splits open and the air or other substance inside it comes out. 使爆裂; 爆裂
The driver lost control when a tire burst. 一衹輪胎爆裂時司機失去了控制。
It is not a good idea to burst a blister. 把水皰弄破不是個好主意。
2. V-T/V-I If a dam bursts, or if something bursts it, it breaks apart because the force of the river is too great. 使潰決; 潰決
A dam burst and flooded their villages. 一個大垻決堤,淹沒了他們的村子。
3. V-T If a river bursts its banks, the water rises and goes on to the land. 決 (堤)
Monsoons caused the river to burst its banks. 雨季使這條河決堤。
4. V-I When a door or lid bursts open, it opens very suddenly and violently because someone pushes it or there is great pressure behind it. (門、蓋子等) 猛然打開
The door burst open and an angry young nurse appeared. 門突然開了,一個生氣的年輕護士出現了。
5. V-I To burst into or out of a place means to enter or leave it suddenly with a lot of energy or force. 闖
Gunmen burst into his home and opened fire. 持槍歹徒闖入他家,開了槍。
6. V-I If you say that something bursts onto the scene, you mean that it suddenly starts or becomes active, usually after developing quietly for some time. 突然活躍起來[journalism]
He burst onto the fashion scene in the early 1980s. 20世紀80年代初他突然在時尚界活躍起來。
7. N-COUNT A burst of something is a sudden short period of it. (突然的) 一陣
...a burst of machine-gun fire. …一陣機槍射擊。
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burst /bɜːst/ (bursting,bursts)
剑桥词典
- B2 [ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]
- The whole town flooded when the river burst its banks .
- The bag burst and the apples fell out.
- She pricked the balloon with a pin and it burst with a loud bang .
- The pipe burst and water was spraying everywhere .
- He was driving along the motorway when his tyre burst.
to break open or apart suddenly , or to make something do this
(使)迸裂;(使)爆炸
I hate it when balloons burst. 我討厭氣球突然破的時候。
Suddenly the door burst open (= opened suddenly and forcefully) and police officers rushed in. 門突然被撞開了,警察沖了進來。
The river was threatening to burst its banks . 河流有決口的危險。
figurative humorous If I eat any more cake I'll burst (= I cannot eat anything else )! 我再喫蛋糕肚皮就會脹破的!
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ]
to feel a strong emotion , or strong wish to do something
(心中)充滿;心情迫切
I knew they were bursting with curiosity but I said nothing. 我知道他們充滿了好奇,但我什麽也沒說。
[ 動詞後麪接一個帶to的不定式 ] Tom was bursting to tell everyone the news . 湯姆迫不及待地想把消息告訴每個人。
UK informal I'm bursting to go to the loo ! 我急著想上厠所!
burst into flames
to suddenly burn strongly , producing a lot of flames
突然著火
Smoke started pouring out from underneath , then the truck burst into flames . 菸開始從下麪冒了出來,接著卡車便著火了。
例句
習語
burst at the seamsburst into song/tears/laughter
burst out laughing/crying
短語動詞
burst in/into (somewhere)burst in on sb/sth
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