词汇 | incinerate |
释义 | incinerate verb[ T ] uk /ɪnˈsɪn.ər.eɪt/ us /ɪnˈsɪn.ə.reɪt/ to burn something completely: 把…烧成灰烬,焚毁 to incinerate waste焚烧废弃物 The spacecraft and its crew were incinerated by the billion-degree temperatures generated by the fireball.航天器以及全体宇航员被火球产生的10亿度的高温化为了灰烬。 to make fire or damage with fire burnThe fire was still burning after 24 hours. burn (fuel)The car burns biofuel. burnShe burned his diaries to stop the information from becoming public. blazeBush fires blazed across the county. smoulderUKThe fire smouldered and soon went out. scorchThe sun had scorched the grass and turned it brown. Burning, burnt & on fire afire aflame alight blaze burn (something) down burn sb up burned out burnt out char consume flare frazzled inflammable on fireidiom post-burn reignite scald scorch self-immolation unburnable Related wordincineration incinerate | American Dictionaryincinerate verb[ T ] us/ɪnˈsɪn·əˌreɪt/ to burn something completely: The company is accused of incinerating hazardous waste without a license. Examples of incinerateincinerate Thus, about 25% of all waste generated at the stations is incinerated. Almost 90 per cent of e-waste produced in the industrialized world is land-filled, incinerated or recovered without any pre-treatment. Recommendations are made on controlling the type of source material incinerated. Fire was the most unpredictable and lethal enemy of fences, incinerating posts and rendering wire too brittle to restrain without breaking. But in this age of evidence-based medicine, there was no evidence of the toxicity of such tremendous quantities of pulverized concrete or incinerated computer parts and office furnishings. Vinyl gloves produce hydrochloric acid and toxic byproducts when incinerated, further adding to a separate list of impacts. The sun explodes and incinerates the earth. There are even those who argue that all dogs should be incinerated and wiped out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The solution may be to incinerate the contamination or to pump out the leaches and to treat it with a particular chemical. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The older buildings they incinerated by ordinary fire, and they blew up those more strongly built. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of the remaining drums were incinerated, while others remain in storage on the site. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would not go into the food chain but would be incinerated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In countries which cannot incinerate, cattle are left standing in their stalls. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The purpose of those billions of pounds is to destroy cities in other parts of the world and to incinerate their populations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Around 2,000 animals a week, mostly on-farm casualties, are directly incinerated in appropriately authorised incinerators. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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