When the snowman explodes, winter is considered officially over—the quicker it is burnt down, the longer summer is said to be.
当雪人爆炸的时候, 人们便认为冬天正式结束了——雪人燃烧地越快, 夏天就越漫长。
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烧成平地； 烧毁； 烧光
英英释义
词典解释
网络解释
verb
1. burn completely
be consumed or destroyed by fire
e.g. The hut burned down
The mountain of paper went up in flames
Synonym: burn upgo up
2. destroy by fire
e.g. They burned the house and his diaries
Synonym: burnfire
1. 焚毁；（使）烧成平地
If a building burns down or if someone burns it down, it is completely destroyed by fire.
e.g. Six months after Bud died, the house burned down...
巴德死后6个月，这座房子被烧毁。
e.g. Anarchists burnt down a restaurant.
无政府主义者把一家饭店烧成平地。
1. 把...夷为平地：build up 树立;逐步建立;增大 | burn down 把...夷为平地 | burn oneself out (因过劳而)筋疲力尽
2. 烧光;把...烧成平地：build up 积累;聚集;增进(健康增强(体格确立(信誉吹捧 | burn down 烧光;把...烧成平地 | check up 体格检查;核对,检查
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3. 烧毁：wait for等候 | burn down烧毁 | bring down使...降低;使倒下
4. 把......烧成平地,烧光：break down 分解 | burn down把......烧成平地,烧光 | get down tp 开始认真(做某事)
高考真题例句
When the snowman explodes, winter is considered officially over—the quicker it is burnt down, the longer summer is said to be.
当雪人爆炸的时候, 人们便认为冬天正式结束了——雪人燃烧地越快, 夏天就越漫长。
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