词典释义：
(of a container)break suddenly and violently apart, spilling the contents, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure
爆炸；炸裂；崩裂
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we started to inflate our balloons and eventually one burst. 我们开始给气球充气，最后有一个爆了。
[with obj.]cause a break, especially by puncturing
戳破
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he burst the balloon in my face .他当着我的面把气球戳破了。
[with obj.](of contents)break open (a container) from the inside by growing too large to be held
爆裂；撑破
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the swollen river was expected to burst its banks .涨起的河水有可能决堤。
[with obj.]suffer from the sudden breaking of (a bodily organ or vessel)
（器官或血管）破裂
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he burst a blood vessel during a fit of coughing .一阵咳嗽中他的一根血管破了。
be so full as almost to break open
装满
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the wardrobe was bursting with piles of clothes .衣柜放满了衣服，几乎关不上了。
feel a very strong or irrepressible emotion or impulse
充满感情，非常激动
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he was bursting with joy and excitement 他满怀喜悦和激动
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[with infinitive]
she was bursting to say something .她满心想说些什么。
suddenly begin doing something as an expression of a strong feeling
突然爆发（某种感情）
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anyone said anything to upset me I'd burst out crying 谁只要说些什么气我，我立即会哭
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she burst into a fresh flood of tears .她又哗哗流泪了。
issue suddenly and uncontrollably, as though from a splitting container
冲出，爆发出
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the words burst from him in an angry rush 他一阵狂怒，连珠炮似的说出那些话。
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an aircraft crashed and burst into flames .飞机坠毁后立刻燃烧起来。
be opened suddenly and forcibly
打开，冲开
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a door burst open and a girl raced out .门突然打开，一个女孩冲了出来。
[with adverbial of direction]make one's way suddenly and violently
冲，闯
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he burst into the room without knocking .他没敲门就闯进了房间。
[with obj.]separate (continuous stationery) into single sheets
分页，断纸。
an instance of breaking or splitting as a result of internal pressure or puncturing; an explosion
爆炸。
a sudden issuing forth
猝发
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her breath was coming in short bursts .她呼吸急促。
a sudden brief outbreak, typically of something violent or noisy
迸发，突然爆发
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a sudden burst of activity 突然活跃起来
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he heard a burst of gunfire .他突然听见一阵枪炮声。
a period of continuous and intense effort
冲刺，一阵猛冲
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he sailed 474 miles in one 24-hour burst .他一口气在一天中航行了４７４海里。
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burst someone's bubble shatter someone's illusions about something or destroy their sense of well-being 打碎某人的梦想；摧毁某人的安康
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