burn in

grabar en la memoria

Hacer que una experiencia, imagen o información quede profundamente grabada en la memoria.

En inglés sencillo: To make an experience, image, or fact stay strongly in someone's memory.

• The shock burned the scene in my memory.
• Years of practice burned the rules in.
• That terrible sight has been burned in my mind forever.

Cómo se usa: burn something in someone's memory (The accident burned that sound in her memory.)

Sinónimos: imprint, engrave

Expresiones frecuentes: burn something in, burn in a memory

someter a pruebas de rodaje

Hacer funcionar componentes electrónicos nuevos durante un tiempo, a menudo en condiciones exigentes, para detectar fallos iniciales.

En inglés sencillo: To run new electronic parts for a while, often under stress, to find early faults.

• They burn in every circuit board.
• The factory burned in the chips for two days.
• Have these components been burned in at high temperatures?

Cómo se usa: burn in something / burn something in (We burn the processors in before shipping them.)

Sinónimos: stress-test

Expresiones frecuentes: burn in new components, burn something in

quemar, hacer un agujero quemando

Dañar profundamente una superficie con fuego o calor intenso, dejando una marca o un agujero.

En inglés sencillo: To damage a surface deeply with fire or strong heat, leaving a mark or hole.

• The hot coal burned a hole in the rug.
• The heat burned deep marks in the wood.
• A spark landed on the seat and burned in.

Cómo se usa: burn something in something (The hot coal burned a hole in the carpet.)

Sinónimos: scorch

Expresiones frecuentes: burn in a hole, burn something in

fijar al fuego

Hacer que los colores o un dibujo queden fijos en una superficie mediante calor intenso.

En inglés sencillo: To make colors or a design stay permanently on a surface by using strong heat.

• The potter burned in the colors.
• Strong heat burns the painted design in permanently.
• Have you burned in the decoration yet?

Cómo se usa: burn in something / burn something in (The kiln burns the colors in permanently.)

Sinónimos: fire in

Expresiones frecuentes: burn in the colors, burn something in