Word · Frequency #24500
incinerating
焚化;烧成灰;灰化
incinerating is the present participle of incinerate.
核心释义
to burn something completely until it is reduced to ashes, or to be burned completely
- 1.
用火烧毁;焚毁。
To destroy by burning.
用火烧毁;焚毁。;烧成灰;灰化;焚化
用法In use
The waste management plant incinerates hazardous medical waste at very high temperatures.
用法提示:此处为及物动词,incinerate 后接宾语,表示将某物彻底烧成灰。
The fire incinerated the old wooden shed within minutes.
用法提示:此处为及物动词的过去式,强调通过燃烧将物体完全烧毁。
If the temperature is high enough, the dry leaves will incinerate almost instantly.
用法提示:此处为不及物动词,表示物体自身燃烧后变成灰烬。
incinerate sth
及物动词,宾语通常是被烧毁的物体或废弃物。
The plant incinerates hazardous waste at high temperatures.
这家工厂在高温下焚化危险废物。
be incinerated
被动语态很常见,强调物体被彻底烧毁。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- incinerate waste
- 焚烧垃圾
- The plant incinerates household waste to generate electricity.这家工厂焚烧生活垃圾来发电。
- incinerate evidence
- 烧毁证据
- He tried to incinerate the evidence before the police arrived.他试图在警察到达前烧毁证据。
- incinerate documents
- 焚毁文件
- The company was accused of incinerating confidential documents.该公司被指控焚毁机密文件。
- be incinerated
- 被焚毁;化为灰烬
- The entire archive was incinerated in the fire.整个档案库在大火中被焚毁。
- incinerate at high temperature
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:incinerate 里有 cinder(煤渣/灰烬),焚烧后只剩灰烬。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:废物焚烧处理、火灾或事故报告、官方声明或新闻报道 该词通常用于正式或书面语境,多出现在废弃物焚烧、火灾调查或官方报告中;日常口语较少见,可说 burn 或 burn up。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -erate 结尾,读作 /əreɪt/,与 incinerate 末尾的音节相同,但因重音位置不同,它们并不与 incinerate 严格押韵。注意形近词:insinuate /ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/(暗示)和 inoculate /ɪˈnɒkjuleɪt/(接种)看起来相似,但读音不同,不要混淆。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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