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burn to the ground 释义 烧为平地:指建筑物或其他结构被火彻底烧毁,无法修复。 例句 1·Ford vowed that he would sooner burn his factory to the ground than build a single vehicle for war purposes. 福特起誓说,他宁愿把自己的工厂烧毁,也不为战争生产一辆汽车。 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》 2·It's immoral to rob someone's house and burn it to the ground , but is it immoral to market them into foreclosure? 抢劫别人的房子并将它烧为平地是不道德的,但是以营销的方式来赎回它们是不道德的吗? 3·To keep people on the ground safe, it's best to deorbit a spacecraft with a strong burn of propellant, to slow it down at the right time. 为确保地面上人的安全,最好的方法是以一个强大的推进器燃烧来使宇宙飞船脱轨,在正确的时间使其慢下来。
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