Burning

(noun.) the act of burning something; 'the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance'.

(noun.) a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin.

(noun.) execution by fire.

(adj.) of immediate import; 'burning issues of the day' .

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• I've spoilt her, said he, taking her from me with good humour, and kissing her little hot face and burning lips. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• He was burning a light, but I see none now. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• No, sir,' returned Bella, with a burning face, 'you have said more than enough. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Sons of white fathers, with all our haughty feelings burning in their veins, will not always be bought and sold and traded. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Stimulated either by this compliment, or by her burning indignation, that illustrious woman then added, 'Let him meet it if he can! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The draught is maintained by placing the apparatus on a couple of bricks, and regulated by closing the intervening space with mud, leaving only a sufficient aperture to keep the fire burning. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• His soul was filled with her burning recognition, he seemed to grow more uppish and lordly. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The candle was burning low in the socket when he rose to his feet. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Burning completed. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It is burning weather. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mr. Jackson, shifting himself slightly in his chair, turned a tranquil gaze on the young man's burning face. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Eustacia turned, entered the house, and ascended to the front bedroom, where a shaded light was burning. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Rosamond's cheeks by this time were persistently burning, and she felt much mortification. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• She had enveloped both Will and Rosamond in her burning scorn, and it seemed to her as if Rosamond were burned out of her sight forever. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It is said that in 1664 Sir John Winter of England made coke by burning sea coal in closed pots. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Let us have no more troubles and heart-burnings that any sacrifice of mine can prevent. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• And in those tears they all shed together, the high and the lowly, melted away all the heart-burnings and anger of the oppressed. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.

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