burst

US: /ˈbɝst/
UK: /bˈɜːst/


English Vietnamese dictionary


burst /bə:st/
  • danh từ
    • sự nổ tung, sự vỡ tung; tiếng nổ (bom)
    • sự gắng lên, sự dấn lên, sự nổ lực lên
      • a burst of energy: sự gắng sức
    • sự bật lên, sự nổ ra, sự bùng lên
      • a burst of laughter: sự cười phá lên
      • a burst of flame: lửa bùng cháy
      • a burst of gun-fire: loạt đạn nổ
    • sự xuất hiện đột ngột
    • sự phi nước đại (ngựa)
    • sự chè chén say sưa
      • to go (be) on the burst: chè chén say sưa
  • động từ
    • nổ, nổ tung (bom, đạn...); vỡ (mụn nhọt); nổ, vỡ (bong bóng); vỡ, vỡ tung ra (để); nhú, nở (lá, nụ hoa)
      • sides burst with laughing: cười vỡ bụng
      • buttons burst with food: ăn no căng bật cả khuy cài
    • đầy ních, tràn đầy
      • storehouse bursting with grain: nhà kho đầy ních thóc lúa
      • to be bursting with pride (happiness, envy, health): tràn đầy liêu hãnh (hạnh phúc, ghen tị, sức khoẻ)
    • nóng lòng háo hức
      • to be bursting with a secret; to be bursting to tell a secret: nóng lòng muốn nói ra một điều bí mật
    • làm nổ tung ra; làm bật tung ra; làm rách tung ra, làm vỡ tung ra
      • to tire: làm nổ lốp
      • to burst the door open: phá tung cửa ra
    • xông, xộc, vọt; đột nhiên xuất hiện
      • to burst into the room: xộc vào buồng
      • the oil bursts out of the ground: dầu vọt từ dưới đất lên
      • the sun bursts through the clounds: mặt trời đột nhiên xuất hiện qua các làn mây
    • to brust forth
      • (như) to brust out
    • to brust in
      • mở tung vào (phía trong)
    • to burst the door in: mở tung cửa vào
    • làm gián đoạn; ngắt lời
      • to burst in upon a conversation: làm gián đoạn câu chuyện
    • thình lình đến, thình lình xuất hiện
      • he 'll be bursting ion uopn us at any moment: chưa biết lúc nào anh ta sẽ đến với chúng ta
    • to brust into
      • bùng lên, bật lên
    • to burst into flames: bùng cháy
    • to burst into tears: khóc oà lên
    • to burst into laughter: cười phá lên
    • to burst out
      • thốt lên; nói ầm lên, lớn tiếng
    • to burst out into threats: thốt lên những lời đe doạ
    • to out (forth) into explanations: lớn tiếng giải thích
    • phá lên, oà lên, bật lên
      • to burst out laughing: cười phá lên
    • bùng ra, nổ ra, bật ra (chiến tranh, bệnh tật, tiếng ồn ào...)
    • to burst up
      • (thông tục) làm nổ bùng, nổ bùng
    • làm suy sụp; suy sụp
    • to burst upon
      • chợt xuất hiện, chợt đến
    • the viewn bursts upon our sight: quang cảnh đó chợt xuất hiện trước mắt chúng tôi
    • the truth bursts upon him: anh ta chợt nhận ra lẽ phải

Advanced English dictionary


verb, noun
+ verb (burst, burst)
1 to break open or apart, especially because of pressure from inside; to make sth break in this way: [V] That balloon will burst if you blow it up any more. + The dam burst under the weight of water. + Shells were bursting (= exploding) all around us. + (figurative) He felt he would burst with anger and shame. + a burst pipe + [VN] Don't burst that balloon! + The river burst its banks and flooded nearby towns.
2 [V +adv./prep.] to go or move somewhere suddenly with great force; to come from somewhere suddenly: He burst into the room without knocking. + The sun burst through the clouds. + The words burst from her in an angry rush.
3 [V] be bursting (with sth) to be very full of sth; to be very full and almost breaking open: The roads are bursting with cars. + to be bursting with ideas / enthusiasm / pride + The hall was filled to bursting point. + The hall was full to bursting. + (informal) I'm bursting (for a pee)! (= I need to use the toilet right now).
Idioms: be bursting to do sth to want to do sth so much that you can hardly stop yourself: She was bursting to tell him the good news.
burst sb's bubble to bring an end to sb's hopes, happiness, etc: He seemed so happy, I couldn't burst his bubble so soon.
burst open
burst (sth) open to open suddenly or violently; to make sth open in this way: The door burst open. + Firefighters burst the door open and rescued them.
more at BUBBLE n., SEAM
Phrasal Verbs: burst in
burst into a room, building, etc. to enter a room or building suddenly and noisily: Suddenly the door flew open and Jo burst in.
burst in on sb/sth to interrupt sb/sth by entering a place suddenly and noisily: He burst in on the meeting.
burst into sth to start producing sth suddenly and with great force: The aircraft crashed and burst into flames (= suddenly began to burn). + She burst into tears (= suddenly began to cry).
burst on / onto sth to appear somewhere suddenly in a way that is very noticeable: A major new talent has burst onto the literary scene.
burst out
1 to speak suddenly, loudly and with strong feeling: [+ speech] 'For heavens' sake!' he burst out.
related noun OUTBURST
2 to begin doing sth suddenly: [+ -ing] Karen burst out laughing.
+ noun
1 a short period of a particular activity or strong emotion that often starts suddenly: a sudden burst of activity / energy / anger / enthusiasm + Her breath was coming in short bursts. + I tend to work in bursts. + spontaneous bursts of applause + bursts of laughter
2 an occasion when sth bursts; the hole left where sth has burst: a burst in a water pipe
3 a short series of shots from a gun: frequent bursts of machine-gun fire

Thesaurus dictionary


v.
break (asunder), rupture, shatter, explode, blow up; puncture; Slang bust:
If it keeps raining the dam will burst and the valley will be flooded.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

short
a short burst of energy
| sudden
a sudden burst of enthusiasm
| rapid
a rapid burst of gunfire
| intense
an intense burst of anger

PREP.

in ~s
He works in short bursts.
| ~ of

ADV.

suddenly | apart
The ship was burst apart and its crew blasted to pieces.

VERB + BURST

be about to, be going to, be ready to
My whole head felt like a ripe tomato, ready to burst.

PREP.

with
(figurative) He felt he would burst with anger.
PHRASAL VERBS burst into sth

ADV.

suddenly | immediately, instantly, promptly
She took one look at the mess and promptly burst into tears.

VERB + BURST

be about to, be going to, be ready to
He was just about to burst into song.


Concise English dictionary


bursts|burstingbɜːst
noun
+the act of exploding or bursting something
+rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
+a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
+a sudden violent happening
verb
+break open or apart suddenly
+force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
+burst outward, usually with noise
+move suddenly, energetically, or violently
+be in a state of movement or action
+emerge suddenly
+cause to burst
+break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
adj.
+suddenly and violently broken open especially from internal pressure (`busted' is an informal term for `burst')