burst
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
- v. emerge suddenly
Word forms
- Past tense
- burst
- Present participle
- bursting
- Past participle
- burst
- Third person singular
- bursts
Example sentences
n.
The balloon made a loud noise when it had a burst.
v.
The kids were so excited that they burst into laughter.
计
The data was sent in a burst to ensure quick transmission.