Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

burn up

1. 1. [Engineering] 烧起来，旺起来，烧完，烧尽

burn up

1. 1. v. + adv 烧起来，旺起来

   He threw a log on the fire to burn it up.

   他向火里扔了块木头，让火烧起来。

2. 2. v. + adv [Slang] 斥责，痛骂

3. 3. v. + adv 烧掉，烧尽

   A half hour of swimming will burn up 108 calories.

   游泳半小时将燃烧掉108卡路里的热量。

4. 4. v. + adv [American English] [Slang] 使火冒三丈，使发怒

   He burned up his boss today.

   他今天惹恼了老板。