Word · Frequency #4690
burnings
燃烧；焚烧
burnings is the plural of burning.
The act or process of burning something; combustion.
- 1.
The act by which something burns or is burned.
燃烧的行为
- 2.
the act of burning something
燃烧某物的行为
- 3.
A fire.
火
- 4.
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
感觉像着火一样的灼热疼痛
- 5.
The purposeful removal of certain number of coins in circulation, by sending them to a public address where the private keys cannot be obtained (called burn address, eater address or black hole), which usually should be available on the blockchain for anyone to review such a transaction. It’s a one-way address with no ability to reverse the transaction or withdraw the coins. For all practical purposes, the asset no longer exists (it has been “burned”). The act of burning effectively removes toke
通过发送到无法获取私钥的公共地址来有意减少流通中的某些硬币数量的行为
- 6.
a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
物质与氧气反应产生热和光的过程
- 7.
A fiery pain.
灼热的疼痛
灼痛；烧灼感；火；火灾；（加密货币）销毁；代币销毁；燃烧的行为；燃烧某物的行为
In use
The burning of fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide.
She felt a burning in her chest after running.
The campfire's burning lasted all night.
the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance
Connections
Collocations
- burning of fossil fuels
- 化石燃料的燃烧
- The burning of fossil fuels is a major cause of climate change.化石燃料的燃烧是气候变化的一大原因。
- controlled burning
- 受控燃烧
- Park managers use controlled burning to prevent larger wildfires.公园管理人员采用受控燃烧来防止更大的野火。
- a burning in the chest
- 胸口的灼热感
- He felt a burning in his chest after eating the spicy meal.吃完辛辣食物后，他感到胸口灼热。
- waste burning
- 垃圾焚烧
- Waste burning can release harmful gases.垃圾焚烧会释放有害气体。
- coin burning
- 代币销毁
- Coin burning reduces the total supply of a cryptocurrency.代币销毁会减少加密货币的总供应量。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
burn（烧）+ing，画面：火苗烧到手指的灼痛——既是燃烧也是灼痛。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：waste disposal、forest management、fire safety reports 作为名词时，通常指燃烧或焚烧的行为，多用于环境保护、消防或事故描述等一般性场合；在正式或非正式语境中均较常见。
Grammar Note
作为名词，通常不可数，表示燃烧的行为或灼热疼痛。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Burning rhymes with learning, turning, and yearning (all /ɝnɪŋ/ in General American). Warning and morning look similar but have /ɔːr/ instead of /ɝ/; running has /ʌnɪŋ/. None of those three rhymes with burning.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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