burst
verb
noun
bɜːst
verb
1
BREAK OPEN
裂开
if
something
bursts
or
if
you
burst
it,
it
breaks
open
or
apart
suddenly
and
violently
so
that
its
contents
come
out
（使）破裂;（使）爆裂;（使）胀破;（使）爆炸
I,T
The
pipes
had
burst
and
the
house
was
under
two
feet
of
water.
水管爆裂，房子被水淹了两英尺。
2
be bursting with sth
to
have
a
lot
of
something
or
be
filled
with
something
充满某物
John
was
bursting
with
ideas
and
good
humour.
约翰主意多，脾气好。
The
shops
are
bursting
with
food.
商店里摆满了各种食物。
be
bursting
with
pride/energy/excitement
etc
Your
mum’s
bursting
with
pride
for
you.
你妈妈为你感到无比骄傲。
3
MOVE SUDDENLY
突然移动
to
move
somewhere
suddenly
or
quickly,
especially
into
or
out
of
a
place
冲，闯，突然出现
I always + adv/prep
[+
into/through/in
etc
]
Jo
burst
into
the
room.
乔冲进了房间。
4
burst open
to
open
suddenly
突然打开
The
door
burst
open
and
Tom
ran
into
the
room.
门突然打开，汤姆跑进了房间。
5
be bursting to do sth
to
want
to
do
something
very
much
[非正式] 迫不及待要做某事
informal
Zach
was
bursting
to
tell
them
something.
扎克迫不及待地想要告诉他们什么事。
6
be bursting be bursting at the seams
a.
to
need
to
go
to
the
toilet
very
soon
b.
also
又作
to
be
so
full
that
nothing
else
can
fit
inside
胀满，挤满，塞满
BrE informal
7
burst sb’s bubble
to
destroy
someone’s
beliefs
or
hopes
about
something
[非正式] 使某人希望破灭
informal
Steve
was
so
happy
I
couldn’t
bear
to
burst
his
bubble.
史蒂夫这么开心，我都不忍心让他失望。
8
burst its banks
if
a
river
bursts
its
banks,
water
from
it
goes
on
to
the
land
决堤
9
to
interrupt
something
by
entering
a
room,
in
a
way
that
embarrasses
you
or
other
people
〔突然闯入而〕打扰
I’m
sorry
to
burst
in
on
you
like
this.
对不起，我这样闯进来打扰你。
10
to
suddenly
begin
to
make
a
sound,
especially
to
start
singing,
crying,
or
laughing
突然迸发〔尤指开始唱歌、哭、笑等〕
Claire
looked
as
if
she
were
about
to
burst
into
tears
.
克莱尔看上去好像就要哭出来了。
Suddenly,
the
group
burst
into
laughter
.
突然，这群人哄然大笑起来。
Lydia
burst
into
song
.
莉迪娅突然开口唱了起来。
11
burst into flames/flame
to
suddenly
start
to
burn
very
strongly
突然起火，猛烈燃烧起来
Their
car
crashed
and
burst
into
flames.
他们的汽车撞车后猛烈燃烧了起来。
12
to
suddenly
appear
and
become
very
successful
突然出现在…〔指突然成功〕
The
band
burst
onto
the
music
scene
in
1997.
1997 年这个乐队突然现身乐坛。
13
burst out laughing/crying/singing etc
to
suddenly
start
to
laugh,
cry
etc
突然大笑/大哭/大唱起来等
Everyone
burst
out
laughing.
每个人都大笑了起来。
14
to
suddenly
say
something
in
a
forceful
way
突然说出
‘I
don’t
believe
it!’
she
burst
out
angrily.
“我才不信呢！”她愤然脱口说道。
noun
15
the
act
of
something
bursting
or
the
place
where
it
has
burst
破裂，爆炸; 喷出; 裂口
a
burst
in
the
water
pipe
水管上的裂口
16
a.
a
short
sudden
effort
or
increase
in
activity
b.
a
short
sudden
and
usually
loud
sound
c.
a
sudden
strong
feeling
or
emotion
情感的突然爆发
[+
of
]
The
van
gave
a
sudden
burst
of
speed.
小型货车突然加速。
[+
of
]
sharp
bursts
of
machine
gun
fire
一阵阵刺耳的机关枪声
burst
of
anger/enthusiasm/temper
etc