incinerate

英 [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt]

美 [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt]

v.  把…烧成灰烬; 焚毁

过去分词：incinerated　过去式：incinerated　现在分词：incinerating　第三人称单数：incinerates　

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牛津词典

verb

• 把…烧成灰烬；焚毁
  to burn sth until it is completely destroyed

柯林斯词典

• VERB 把…烧成灰烬;焚化;焚毁
  When authoritiesincineraterubbish or waste material, they burn it completely in a special container.
  1. The government is trying to stop hospitals incinerating their own waste.
     政府正设法阻止医院自行焚烧垃圾废物。
• VERB 烧死;火化
  If people areincinerated, for example in a bomb attack or a fire, they are burnt to death.
  1. The cars caught fire on impact and some of the victims were incinerated.
     汽车受撞击起火,一些人被烧死。

英英释义

verb

• cause to undergo combustion
  1. burn garbage
  2. The car burns only Diesel oil
  Synonym:burn
• become reduced to ashes
  1. The paper incinerated quickly

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