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🔑burstburst1 /bərst / verb (past tense, past participle burst)- [intransitive, transitive] to break open suddenly and violently, usually because there is too much pressure inside; to cause this to happen（使）爆裂，胀破◆My shopping bag burst as I was leaving the grocery store.我正要离开杂货店时，购物袋撑破了。◆You'll burst that balloon if you blow it up any more.你再给气球吹气，它就要爆了。◆The balloon burst with a loud bang.气球砰的一声爆了。◆ (figurative) “Would you like some more?” “No, thanks. If I eat any more, I'll burst!”“你要再吃点东西吗？”“不了，谢谢。再吃的话，我的肚子就会撑破的！”◆If it rains much more, the river will burst its banks.如果下更大的雨，河就要决堤了。 SYN explode
- [intransitive] burst (with sth) (only used in the -ing forms只用于 -ing 形式) to be so full that it is in danger of breaking open满得要涨破；爆满◆I packed so many clothes that my suitcases were bursting.我装了太多衣服，箱子都快要撑破了。◆ (figurative) He was bursting with happiness on his wedding day.他在婚礼那天幸福满溢。
 ●burst in on sb / sthto interrupt someone or something by arriving suddenly不期而至地打扰◆I'm sorry to burst in on you like this, but there's an urgent phone call.很抱歉这样闯进来打扰你，你有个紧急电话。●burst into sthto start doing something suddenly突然开始（做某事）；猛然…起来◆On hearing the news she burst into tears (= started crying).一听到那个消息，她顿时放声大哭。◆The truck hit a wall and burst into flames (= started burning).货车撞到墙上，突然起火。●burst into, out of, through, etc.to move suddenly in a particular direction, often using force突然移动；冲进；冲出；冲过◆She burst into the manager's office and demanded to speak to him.她闯进经理的办公室，要求跟他谈谈。●burst out- to start doing something suddenly突然开始（做某事）◆He looked so ridiculous that I burst out laughing.他看上去十分滑稽，我不禁大笑起来。
- to say something suddenly and with strong feeling突然激动地说◆Finally she burst out, “I can't stand it anymore!”最后她突然喊道：“我再也受不了了！”
burstburst2 /bərst / noun [countable] - a short period of a particular activity, that often starts suddenly爆发；迸发◆With a burst of speed, she left the other runners behind.她突然加速，把其他赛跑选手抛在后面。◆He prefers to work in short bursts.他喜欢干一阵，歇一阵。◆There were several bursts of applause during her speech.在她演讲过程中爆发出一阵阵掌声。
- an occasion when something bursts or explodes; a crack caused by an explosion爆裂；裂口◆a burst in a water pipe水管上的裂缝
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