| 词汇 | incinerating |
| 释义 | incinerating present participle ofincinerate 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 combustible consume flare frazzled incinerate inflammable on fireidiom post-burn reignite scald self-immolation unburnable Related wordincineration Examples of incineratingincinerating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Fire was the most unpredictable and lethal enemy of fences, incinerating posts and rendering wire too brittle to restrain without breaking. You are incinerating it but it does not vanish into thin air without any consequences. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The term "recovery" is used to encompass any process of value recovery from waste; for example, by incinerating waste to produce electricity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the recess, the process was so slow that my farmers were actively discussing the possibility of incinerating carcases in disused quarries and elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are incinerating our waste and creating energy out of it rather than recycling it in the first place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need a dioxin register which also includes other sources of dioxin such as incinerating plants and other facilities. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We accept that the electricity gained from incinerating that part of household waste which is biodegradable should be included in the national guiding targets. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The design fault was the positioning of the petrol tank and cars exploded suddenly when they were rear-ended at traffic lights, incinerating the occupants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Incinerating everything is not recovery, in the opinion of my group. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English For example, the energy conserved when recycling a plastic bottle is ten times greater than the energy saved when incinerating the same plastic bottle. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It believes that that is compatible with its process of incinerating whatever cannot be recycled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will take 10 years to develop and install a suitable network for incinerating waste. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Domestic waste can be regarded as a form of biomass, and incinerating it will remove several other pollutants that are in too great abundance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It does not take a genius to work out that recovery does not mean incinerating waste. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There are huge differences in the cost: £40 per tonne for landfill and £315 per tonne for incinerating rendered material. 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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