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combust

/kuhm-buhst/US // kəmˈbʌst //UK // (kəmˈbʌst) //

燃烧,梳理,梳理一下,燃烧吧

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : to burn.

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Examples

  • These fuels all produce carbon dioxide when combusted, whereas burning pure hydrogen in a turbine produces just water vapor.

  • When temperatures drop, natural gas is used both directly for furnaces and indirectly to combust and turn into electricity.

  • If scrawny little Tutankhamun can do it, a badass like Khufu could probably cause them to spontaneously combust.

  • Then again, Michele Bachmann is rail thin and so tightly wound, she looks ready to spontaneously combust.

  • Most extramarital Hollywood romances fizzle; most Washington ones quickly combust.

  • Venus and Mercury, when thus 'combust,' lost their influence.

  • A planet was said to be combust when its light was extinguished by proximity to the sun.

  • When Venus and Mercury were ‘combust’ their influence was lost.

  • All astrologers agree that a planet is fortified by this position, but a planet when combust is very evil in its influences.