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burn out

phrasal verbwithburnverb
uk
/bɜːn/us
/bɝːn/
burntorburned|burntorburned

(FIRE)

If afireburnsout, itstopsproducingflamesbecause nothingremainsthat canburn.
（火）烧尽
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Burning, burnt & on fire
  • ablaze
  • afire
  • alight
  • blaze
  • burn(something)down
  • burn sb up
  • burned out
  • burnt
  • burnt offering
  • burnt out
  • carbonize
  • char
  • charred
  • consume
  • flame
  • inextinguishable
  • scorch
  • scorched
  • self-immolation
  • unlit
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(BREAK)

B2
If something such as amotorburnsout, itstopsworkingbecause ofdamagefromheat:
（发动机等因过热）烧坏，出故障
Itlookslike thestartermotoron thecarhasburnedout.看起来像是汽车发动机的启动装置被烧坏了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Machines - not functioning
  • act
  • break
  • brokenness
  • brownout
  • conk
  • conk out
  • cut
  • cutsomethingout
  • DDoS
  • dead
  • defective
  • dysfunction
  • fritz
  • idle
  • incapacitate
  • shot
  • shudder to a haltidiom
  • shutdown
  • stall
  • temperamentally
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burn (yourself) out

phrasal verbwithburnverb
uk
/bɜːn/us
/bɝːn/
burntorburned|burntorburned
to beforcedtostopworkingbecause you havebecomeillor verytiredfromworkingtoo hard:
Stopworkingso hard - you'llburnyourself out.
See also
burn-out
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Tired and making tired
  • all in
  • anti-fatigue
  • atyourworstidiom
  • be dead onyourfeetidiom
  • be fit/ready to dropidiom
  • finishsomethingoff
  • fit to dropidiom
  • fragile
  • gassed
  • haggard
  • knackered
  • shattered
  • shell-shocked
  • sleep deprivation
  • sleep-deprived
  • sleepily
  • sleepiness
  • strung out
  • wrecked
  • zonked
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burn-out
noun[U]
uk
/ˈbɜːn.aʊt/us
/ˈbɝːn.aʊt/
extremetirednessusuallycausedbyworkingtoo much:
极度劳累；疲劳过度
employeescomplainingof/sufferingburn-out抱怨／感到极度劳累的员工
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Tired and making tired
  • all in
  • anti-fatigue
  • atyourworstidiom
  • be dead onyourfeetidiom
  • be fit/ready to dropidiom
  • finishsomethingoff
  • fit to dropidiom
  • fragile
  • gassed
  • haggard
  • knackered
  • shattered
  • shell-shocked
  • sleep deprivation
  • sleep-deprived
  • sleepily
  • sleepiness
  • strung out
  • wrecked
  • zonked
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(Definition ofburn outfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

burn out

—phrasal verbwithburnverb
uk
/bɜːn/us
/bɝːn/
burntorburned|burntorburned

(FIRE)

If afireburnsout, itstopsproducingflamesbecause nothingremainsthat canburn.
（火）烧尽

(BREAK)

B2
If something such as amotorburnsout, itstopsworkingbecause ofdamagefromheat.
（发动机等因过热）烧坏，出故障
Itlookslike thestartermotoron thecarhasburnedout.看起来像是汽车发动机的启动装置被烧坏了。
burn-out
noun[U]
uk
/ˈbɜːn.aʊt/us
/ˈbɝːn.aʊt/
extremetirednessusuallycausedbyworkingtoo much
极度劳累；疲劳过度
employeescomplainingof/sufferingburn-out抱怨／感到极度劳累的员工

burn out (something)| American Dictionary

burn out(something)

phrasal verbwithburnverb
us
/bɜrn/
past tense and past participleburnedus/bɜrnd,bɜrnt/burntus/bɜrnt/

(DAMAGE FROM HEAT)

tostopworkingbecause ofdamagefromheat:
When welostpower, manyrefrigeratorsandairconditionersburned out.

burn out(someone)

phrasal verbwithburnverb
us
/bɜrn/
past tense and past participleburnedus/bɜrnd,bɜrnt/burntus/bɜrnt/

(LOSE ENERGY)

tocausesomeone toloseenergyandenthusiasm, either fromstressor because thepersonisworkingtoo hard:
Theyaskedher toslowdown because they don’twanther to burn out.
(Definition ofburn out (something)from theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

burn out| Business English

burn out

phrasal verbwithburnverb
uk
/bɜːn/us
past tenseburnedorUKalsoburnt
if something such as amachineburnsout, itstopsworkingbecause ofdamagefromheat:
Itlookslike thestartermotoron thecarhasburnedout.
HR
tobecometootiredorunabletowork, because ofworkingtoo hard:
Therelentlesspressureto makemoneymeanstradersburnoutfast.
(Definition ofburn outfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofburn out

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The unexpected positive correlations found between equality in division of in-home roles andburn-outamong husbands are also noteworthy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
On the whole, wives reported a higher level ofburn-outand a lower level of marital satisfaction than did their husbands.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Surprisingly, equality in the performance of in-home roles correlated positively withburn-outamong husbands.
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Figure 1 indicates that in general, levels ofburn-outreported by husbands and wives were relatively low.
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Notably, the husbands reported a higher level of satisfaction and a lower level ofburn-outthan wives.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, an interaction was found for wives' perceptions of equality in power relations and their husbands' level ofburn-out.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Negative correlations were found between equality in family roles andburn-outamong both husbands and wives.
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Notably, inequality in this area may arouse feelings of neglect and create tensions that ultimately exacerbateburn-outand reduce marital satisfaction.
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State of health correlated negatively withburn-outfor both partners.
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The more the wives reported unequal power relations, the greater the husbands' tendency towardburn-out.
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As far as marital quality is concerned, the study assesses two dimensions : marital satisfaction andburn-out, or exhaustion with the marriage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The cross-effect between wives' evaluations of equality in marital power relations and husbands' levels ofburn-outis particularly noteworthy.
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When these complaints persist, husbands may begin to feelburn-out.
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Finally, this study has examined differences between wives and husbands in their levels of marital satisfaction andburn-out.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Following this process, even if in-home roles are ultimately divided equally, a residual tension may lead toburn-outand reduce the husband's marital satisfaction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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