四级词汇Burst

　　常见用法

　　用作名词

　　There was a burst of laughter in the next room.

　　隔壁房间里突然爆发出一阵笑声。

　　The pipe burst and a spout of water shoot out.

　　水管破裂了，一股水喷了出来。

　　Prices went up and up in recent years, before the housing bubble burst.

　　最近几年价格持续上涨，直到房价泡沫的破裂。

　　用作动词

　　Ive eaten so much Im bursting at the seams.

　　我吃得太多了，肚子都要撑破了。

　　The boy blew the paper bag out and burst it.

　　那男孩把纸袋吹胀后又把它弄破了。

　　I felt as if my heart would burst with joy.

　　我觉得自己高兴得心花怒放。

　　She rushed downstairs and burst into the kitchen.

　　她冲下楼闯进厨房。

　　And then in one climactic burst of sound they surged forward.

　　突然间纵声大呼，疾冲而出。

　　The police burst through the door.

　　警察破门而入。

　　burst

　　难度：4星核心词汇，属常用3000词

　　基本释义

　　n.爆发;破裂;阵

　　v.爆裂;迸发;冲;闯

　　双语释义

　　v.

　　vi. vt. 爆裂,炸破 break open or in pieces suddenly

　　vi. 挤满,充满 be full of

　　vi. 突然打开 come into the stated condition suddenly and often violently

　　vi. 突然发作 happen suddenly

　　同义词

　　v. abound，break open，erupt，explode

　　n. explosion，fit，flare-up，fusillade

　　a. busted，ruptured

　　反义词

　　v. go off，implode

　　词汇辨析

　　break，burst，crack，crush，fracture，shatter，smash

　　这些动词均含 打破、弄碎 之意。

　　break 常用词，含义广泛，多指猛然用力将坚硬物打破或损坏。

　　burst 指某物因内部外部压力过大而出现严重破裂、爆开或账破。

　　crack 多指因长期使用或经受压力，物体表现呈现裂纹、裂口或破裂、裂开，但一般没成碎片。

　　crush 指用力把东西压破或变形。

　　fracture 比crack的破裂程度更深更严重，常指断裂，医学上指骨折。

　　shatter 指破裂为许多支离破碎的碎片，多用指易碎事物。

　　smash 指突然而猛烈地重击某物，使之破碎或完全变形。

　　参考例句

　　1. Her dress is so tight the seams are bursting.

　　她的外衣这么紧身，缝口绽开了。

　　2. The dam burst after a week of rain.

　　这水坝在一星期的降雨后破裂了。

　　3. He burst a blood vessel.

　　他的一条血管破裂了。

　　1.V-T/V-I If something bursts or if you burst it, it suddenly breaks open or splits open and the air or other substance inside it comes out. 使爆裂; 爆裂

　　例：The driver lost control when a tire burst.

　　一只轮胎爆裂时司机失去了控制。

　　例：It is not a good idea to burst a blister.

　　把水疱弄破不是个好主意。

　　2.V-T/V-I If a dam bursts, or if something bursts it, it breaks apart because the force of the river is too great. 使溃决; 溃决

　　例：A dam burst and flooded their villages.

　　一个大坝决堤，淹没了他们的村子。

　　3.V-T If a river bursts its banks, the water rises and goes on to the land. 决

　　例：Monsoons caused the river to burst its banks.

　　雨季使这条河决堤。

　　4.V-I When a door or lid bursts open, it opens very suddenly and violently because someone pushes it or there is great pressure behind it. 猛然打开

　　例：The door burst open and an angry young nurse appeared.

　　门突然开了，一个生气的年轻护士出现了。

　　5.V-I To burst into or out of a place means to enter or leave it suddenly with a lot of energy or force. 闯

　　例：Gunmen burst into his home and opened fire.

　　持枪歹徒闯入他家，开了枪。

　　6.V-I If you say that something bursts onto the scene, you mean that it suddenly starts or becomes active, usually after developing quietly for some time. 突然活跃起来

　　例：He burst onto the fashion scene in the early 1980s.

　　20世纪80年代初他突然在时尚界活跃起来。

　　7.N-COUNT A burst of something is a sudden short period of it. 一阵

　　例：...a burst of machine-gun fire.

　　一阵机枪射击。

　　常见用法

　　用作名词

　　There was a burst of laughter in the next room.

　　隔壁房间里突然爆发出一阵笑声。

　　The pipe burst and a spout of water shoot out.

　　水管破裂了，一股水喷了出来。

　　Prices went up and up in recent years, before the housing bubble burst.

　　最近几年价格持续上涨，直到房价泡沫的破裂。

　　用作动词

　　Ive eaten so much Im bursting at the seams.

　　我吃得太多了，肚子都要撑破了。

　　The boy blew the paper bag out and burst it.

　　那男孩把纸袋吹胀后又把它弄破了。

　　I felt as if my heart would burst with joy.

　　我觉得自己高兴得心花怒放。

　　She rushed downstairs and burst into the kitchen.

　　她冲下楼闯进厨房。

　　And then in one climactic burst of sound they surged forward.

　　突然间纵声大呼，疾冲而出。

　　The police burst through the door.

　　警察破门而入。