burn down
phrasal verbburn down
- if a fire burns down, it becomes weaker and has smaller flames
(火势)减弱
burn down | burn something down
- to be destroyed, or to destroy something, by fire
(被)焚毁 - The house burned down in 1895.
那房子在 1895 年烧毁了。
- Protesters threatened to burn down the house.
抗议者威胁要烧毁房子。 - The factory burned down last year.
去年工厂烧毁了。
- The house burned down in 1895.