
好词典

源自中古英语 'brennen'(燃烧)的变体,与古英语 'byrnan'(燃烧)同源,后演变为形容灼热感的词汇。
❶ 指一种强烈的、灼热的感觉或状态,通常用来形容情感上的激动或身体上的热感。
“She felt a burney sensation in her chest when she saw him.”
(当她看到他时,胸口涌起一股灼热感。)
“The spicy food left a burney feeling in his mouth.”
(辛辣的食物让他的嘴里火辣辣的。)
❶ 形容具有灼热感或强烈情感的事物,常用来比喻热情、愤怒或高温状态。
“She gave him a burney look that made him step back.”
(她投来一个灼热的目光,让他不由后退了一步。)
“The burney desert stretched endlessly before them.”
(灼热的沙漠在他们面前无限延伸。)
burney love — 形容炽热而强烈的爱情,带有无法抑制的激情和热度。
“Their burney love consumed them both completely.”
(他们炽热的爱情让两人都完全沉溺其中。)
burney temper — 指容易爆发的暴躁脾气,像火焰一样快速点燃。
“Everyone avoided him when his burney temper flared up.”
(当他火爆脾气发作时,大家都躲着他。)