burst

verb · nounA2

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

bursts

V_ing/Gerund

bursting

V_ed/pp

burstbrast

1.
(intransitive)To break from internal pressure.
I blew the balloon up too much, and it burst.
2.
(transitive)To cause to break from internal pressure.
I burst the balloon when I blew it up too much.
3.
(obsolete, transitive)To cause to break by any means.
4.
(transitive)To separate (printer paper) at perforation lines.
I printed the report on form-feed paper, then burst the sheets.
5.
(intransitive)To enter or exit hurriedly and unexpectedly.
1913, Mariano Azuela, The Underdogs, translated by E. MunguÍa, Jr. Like hungry dogs who have sniffed their meat, the mob bursts in, trampling down the women who sought to bar the entrance with their bodies.
6.
(intransitive)To erupt; to change state suddenly as if bursting.
The flowers burst into bloom on the first day of spring.
7.
(transitive)To produce as an effect of bursting.
to burst a hole through the wall
1856, Eleanor Marx-Aveling (translator), Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary, Part III Chapter X He entered Maromme shouting for the people of the inn, burst open the door with a thrust of his shoulder, made for a sack of oats, emptied a bottle of sweet cider into the manger, and again mounted his nag, whose feet struck fire as it dashed along.
8.
(transitive)To interrupt suddenly in a violent or explosive manner; to shatter.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

bursts

1.
An act or instance of bursting.
The bursts of the bombs could be heard miles away.
2.
A sudden, often intense, expression, manifestation or display.
I read it in two bursts.
Đồng nghĩa: spurt
3.
A series of shots fired from an automatic firearm.
4.
(military) The explosion of a bomb or missile.
a ground burst; a surface burst
5.
(archaic)A drinking spree.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

spurt

Cùng gốc / liên quan

burst a blood vesselburst into flamesburst upburst intofit to burstbank-burstingburst at the seamsbursterburst forthbursting pressureburst inburst into flameburst into flowerburst into tearsburst outburst out laughingburst someone's bubbleburstableforburstaburst

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English bresten, bersten, from Old English berstan, from *brestan, from Proto-Germanic *brestaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (to burst, break, crack, split, separate), enlargement of *bʰreHi- (to snip, split).