burnout

FREQ #35206

n. 烧尽, 烧坏, 熄火 [化] 燃尽

发音

AU /ˈbɜː(ɹ)naʊt/

词形变化

burnouts 复数 burnouts

别名

burn out burn-out

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.

    可数 不可数 心理学
  2. 2.

    A person who has the experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest.

    可数 不可数

    Ten years of this soul-sucking job would turn any ambitious young person into a burnout.

  3. 3.

    Someone whose brains have figuratively been burned out by drugs.

    美国 可数 俚语 不可数

    There’s no way we can hire that guy. He’s a total burnout—he can't do the work.

  4. 4.

    The shutoff of a rocket motor after exhausting its fuel or having been irreversibly throttled after the application of a planned delta-v.

    可数 不可数 航空 商务 工程
  5. 5.

    The failure of an electrical device, usually through overheating due to the application of excessive power.

    可数 不可数
  6. 6.

    Use of the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.

    可数 不可数 汽车 交通

词源

Deverbal from burn out.

来源：wiktionary