burnout
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 烧尽,烧坏,熄火
词源说明
Deverbal from burn out.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- (psychology) The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.
- A person who has the experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest.
- A feeling of being overwhelmed and exhausted from stress and overwork, rendering one cynical, uncaring or depression.
- (US, slang) Someone whose brains have figuratively been burned out by drugs.
- (space flight, rocketry) The shutoff of a rocket motor after exhausting its fuel or having been irreversibly throttled after the application of a planned delta-v.
- The failure of an electrical device, usually through overheating due to the application of excessive power.
- (automotive) Use of the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.
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