Burns - Английское значение и перевод слова Burns на Русский язык

abbreviation

Barn(s).

noun

The second letter of the alphabet.

Примеры использования:

My grade on that first paper was a b

noun

A unit of area, 10−28 square metres, used especially in particle physics.

noun

A very large or fiercely burning fire.

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Twenty firemen fought the blaze

verb

Used in various expressions of anger, bewilderment, or surprise as a euphemism for ‘hell’.

Примеры использования:

‘go to blazes!’ he shouted

verb

Set an example by being the first to do something; pioneer.

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Small firms would set the pace, blazing a trail for others to follow

verb

Partially burn so as to blacken the surface.

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A region charred by bush fires

noun

Material that has been charred.

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She trimmed the char from the wicks of the oil lamps

verb

Work as a charwoman.

Примеры использования:

She'd had to char and work in a grocery store to put herself through university

noun

A process in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke; combustion or burning.

Примеры использования:

His house was destroyed by fire

verb

Discharge a gun or other weapon in order to propel (a bullet or projectile).

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He fired a shot at the retreating prisoners

noun

The state of burning, or a burning mass of material

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[ u ] the factory had to be closed because the risk of fire was too great., [ c ] there have been a…

noun

A sudden brief burst of bright flame or light.

Примеры использования:

The flare of the match lit up his face

verb

Burn or shine with a sudden intensity.

Примеры использования:

The bonfire crackled and flared up

verb

To burn brightly either for a short time or on and off

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The candle flared then went out., [ i ] these trousers flare slightly at the ankle., the dispute th…

verb

Shine in a bright but brief, sudden, or intermittent way.

Примеры использования:

Lightning flashed overhead

noun

A sudden brief burst of bright light.

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A flash of lightning

adjective

Ostentatiously stylish or expensive.

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A flash new car

verb

(of light or a source of light) shine unsteadily; vary rapidly in brightness.

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The interior lights flickered, and came on

noun

An unsteady movement of a flame or light causing rapid variations in brightness.

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The flicker of a candle flame caught our eyes

noun

An american woodpecker that often feeds on ants on the ground.

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Woodpeckers, flickers, chickadees and nuthatches are among the many species that benefit from it.

verb

Give out steady light without flame.

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The tips of their cigarettes glowed in the dark

noun

A steady radiance of light or heat.

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The setting sun cast a deep red glow over the city

phrasal verb

Move upward

noun

The quality of being energetic, determined, and enthusiastic

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We need someone with real get-up-and-go to run this office.

verb

Catch fire or cause to catch fire.

Примеры использования:

Furniture can give off lethal fumes when it ignites

verb

To start burning, or to cause something to start burning

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[ t ] the forest fire began when a spark from a campfire ignited some dry grass nearby., [ t ] fig.…

verb

Destroy (something, especially waste material) by burning.

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Waste packaging is to be incinerated rather than buried in landfills

verb

To burn something completely

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The company is accused of incinerating hazardous waste without a license.

verb

Provoke or intensify (strong feelings, especially anger) in someone.

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High fines further inflamed public feelings

verb

To excite someone’s strong feelings or make them stronger

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The defense objected to the graphic pictures, claiming they were meant merely to inflame the jury.

verb

Set (something) on fire.

Примеры использования:

Last night i built the first fire i've kindled in years and it came back to me, that instinctual pu…

noun

A litter of kittens.

Примеры использования:

She was asked to take in a kindle of kittens

verb

To cause a fire to start burning

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Fig. great literature kindled their imaginations (= made them work).

noun

The natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible.

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The light of the sun

verb

Provide with light or lighting; illuminate.

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The room was lit by a number of small lamps

adjective

Having a considerable or sufficient amount of natural light; not dark.

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The bedrooms are light and airy

verb

Burn the surface of (something) with flame or heat.

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Surrounding houses were scorched by heat from the blast

noun

The burning or charring of the surface of something.

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A scorch mark

verb

To burn a surface slightly, causing it to change color

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[ t ] the iron was too hot and scorched the shirt.

verb

Burn or scorch the surface of (something) with a sudden, intense heat.

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The water got so hot that it seared our lips

adjective

Variant spelling of sere1.

adjective

(especially of vegetation) dry or withered.

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Small green vineyards encircled by vast sear fields

verb

Burn (something) superficially or lightly.

Примеры использования:

The fire had singed his eyebrows

noun

A superficial burn.

Примеры использования:

The woman, aged 39, was able to walk to the ambulance before being taken to hospital with minor bur…

verb

To burn something slightly, or to be burned slightly

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The candle singed his arm hairs.

verb

Burn slowly with smoke but no flame.

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The bonfire still smouldered, the smoke drifting over the paddock

noun

Smoke coming from a smouldering fire.

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The last acrid smoulder of his cigarette

verb

To burn slowly with smoke but without flames

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A smouldering fire, smouldering embers, the fire was started by a smouldering cigarette., the dispu…

noun

A portable battery-powered electric lamp.

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Electricity showrooms in the borough were swamped with calls about the scheduled power cuts and at …

verb

Set fire to.

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The shops had been looted and torched

noun

A stick that burns at one end and is held at the other end and is used esp. as a light

Примеры использования:

Which athlete will carry the olympic torch into the stadium?, after he retired, the torch passed to…

idiom

Put in motion or move to act

phrasal verb

Cause something to happen suddenly.

Примеры использования:

There was concern that the move could touch off a trade war

phrasal verb

Cause something to ignite or explode by touching it.

Примеры использования:

The soldier who touched off the mine was injured in the right foot