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ˌburn ˈout|ˌburn itself ˈout(of a fire火)to stop burning because there is nothing more to burn烧尽；熄灭The fire had burnt (itself) out before the fire engines arrived.救火车到达之前火就熄灭了。ˌburn ˈout|ˌburn sth↔ˈoutto stop working or to make sth stop working because it gets too hot or is used too much（因过热或使用过多）出故障The clutch has burnt out.离合器因过热而失灵了。ˌburn ˈout|ˌburn yourself/sb ˈoutto become extremely tired or sick by working too hard over a period of time耗尽体力；积劳成疾；累垮If he doesn't stop working so hard, he'll burn himself out.他要是继续这样拚命工作，就会把自己累垮。By the age of 25 she was completely burned out and retired from the sport.她到 25 岁时就已体力耗尽，退出了体坛。related nounburnout |