burn off

英 [bɜːn ɒf]

美 [bɜːrn ɔːf]

消耗; 耗费

化学

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 消耗；耗费
  If someoneburns offenergy, they use it.
  1. This will improve your performance and help you burn off calories.
     这将会改善你的表现，并帮你消耗卡路里。
• PHRASAL VERB 烧掉；烧除
  Toburn offsomething unwanted means to get rid of it by burning it.
  1. The bushfire actually helped to burn off a lot of dead undergrowth.
     林区大火实际上有助于清除很多枯死的矮灌木。

英英释义

verb

• clear land of its vegetation by burning it off
• use up (energy)
  1. burn off calories through vigorous exercise
  Synonym:burnburn up

双语例句

• No cooling system means the water that covers up the nuclear fuel rods started to burn off;
  没有冷却系统，意味着核燃料棒将开始燃烧；
• But extra UCP-3 causes the mice to burn off energy without making ATP-their bodies produce more heat instead.
  但多余的UCP-3使这些老鼠将能量耗光而不产生ATP-它们的身体产生的是更多的热量。
• Give everyone in the house a physical chore that will help burn off some of the excess energy.
  让家里的每个人都做些家务，免得他们精力过剩。
• But he'd rather burn off my feelers and watch me squirm.
  但他烧着我的角，眼看着我被烧死。
• I now have less time to burn off these treats in the gym.
  然而，如今我却没有足够时间去健身房锻炼，把这些美味蕴含的能量燃烧掉。
• Many alphas are also dedicated to exercise, which helps burn off excess adrenaline and cortisol.
  很多阿尔法个体非常喜欢运动。这可以让他们燃烧掉多余的肾上腺素和皮质醇。
• We'll burn off that plot of land.
  我们将把那块地上的草木统统除掉。
• The plane landed after circling the airport for several hours to burn off excess fuel.
  飞机随后返回波士顿，在城市上空盘旋了几个小时把燃油耗尽后才紧急降落。
• The bushfire actually helped to burn off a lot of dead undergrowth.
  林区大火实际上有助于清除很多枯死的矮灌木。
• So now I'm going to burn off that wire.
  我现在要烧断线。