burst /bә:st/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
• (v.) come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
• (v.) move suddenly, energetically, or violently

Chinese translation

• n. 破裂, 突发, 爆发
• v. 爆裂, 突发, 充满
• [计] 二进制位组; 字符组; 脉冲串

Word details

Part of speech

verb / noun

Pronunciation

/bә:st/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 4.15 · Rare

Word forms

bursting, bursts

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