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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- burning bush
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[American English]
[botany]
卫矛属（Euonymus）
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【同义词】gas plant
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[American English]
[botany]
卫矛属（Euonymus）
Collins English-English Dictionary
- burning bush
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a rutaceous shrub, Dictamnus fraxinella, of S Europe and Asia, whose glands release a volatile inflammable oil that can burn without harming the plant: identified as the bush from which God spoke to Moses (Exodus 3:2--4)
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any of several shrubs or trees, esp the wahoo, that have bright red fruits or seeds
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another name for gas plant
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any of several plants, esp kochia, with a bright red autumn foliage
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[Old Testament]
the bush that burned without being consumed, from which God spoke to Moses (Exodus 3:2--4)
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a rutaceous shrub, Dictamnus fraxinella, of S Europe and Asia, whose glands release a volatile inflammable oil that can burn without harming the plant: identified as the bush from which God spoke to Moses (Exodus 3:2--4)
Examples
- a burning issue
- 紧要的问题；热烈争论的问题 → burning
- I was drying my hair. All at once I smelt something burning.
- 我正吹头发呢，突然闻到一股糊味儿。
- It produced a burning sensation in my arm.
- 这让我的胳膊像火烧一样疼痛。 → produce
- In the desert, there's nothing to shade you from the burning hot sun.
- 沙漠中没有可以为你遮荫，让你躲避太阳暴晒的东西。 → shade
- There is a smell of burning in her kitchen.
- 她家厨房里有股烧焦的味道。 → smell
- All this money is burning a hole in my pocket!
- 我很快就花光了这笔钱！ → burn
- She seems to be burning with excitement whenever we introduce a new project at work.
- 只要我们开始了新的工作计划，她就会很兴奋。 → burn
- I am so in love with my wife and can feel it burning through my heart!
- 我太爱我妻子了，我感觉这种爱刻骨铭心！ → burn
- Why don't you teach me how to use the computer burning software?
- 你为什么不教我用电脑刻录软件？
- We have carted all the remaining boxes to the warehouse for burning.
- 我们已经费很大劲把剩下的盒子运到库房，打算烧掉了。 → cart
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