What does "burn through" mean?

To use up resources quickly To consume money or supplies at a rapid rate.

How do you use "burn through" in a sentence?

We burned through the budget in a month. He burns through cash. The startup burned through its funding.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To use up resources quickly

快速消耗资源

Gastar recursos rápidamente

資源を急速に使い果たす

자원을 빠르게 소진하다

To consume money or supplies at a rapid rate.

快速花费金钱或消耗物资。

Consumir dinero o suministros a un ritmo rápido.

お金や物資を急速に消費すること。

돈이나 물자를 빠른 속도로 소비하다.

Base verb: burn

Particle: through

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

We burned through the budget in a month.
我们一个月就花光了预算
Nos fundimos el presupuesto en un mes
私たちは1ヶ月で予算を使い果たした
우리는 한 달 만에 예산을 다 써버렸다.
He burns through cash.
他花钱如流水
Se funde el dinero
彼は金遣いが荒い
그는 돈을 물 쓰듯 쓴다.
The startup burned through its funding.
那家初创公司烧光了资金
La startup se fundió su financiación
そのスタートアップは資金を使い果たした
그 스타트업은 자금을 다 소진했다.

Context: spending, resources

Tone: wasteful

From fire consuming rapidly.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal