the fire ___more than $60000worth of paintingsA. burned downB. burned up答案是B,为什么不能是A呢?

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the fire ___more than $60000worth of paintingsA. burned downB. burned up答案是B,为什么不能是A呢?
the fire ___more than $60000worth of paintings
A. burned down
B. burned up
答案是B,为什么不能是A呢?

the fire ___more than $60000worth of paintingsA. burned downB. burned up答案是B,为什么不能是A呢?
burn down 通常是描述把建筑物烧成平地,burn up用在这里指把价值六万美元的画作烧光.up本来就有完,光的意思,比如吃光 eat up,用光 use up.

burn up v. 烧起来;烧掉;发怒
burn down 烧毁,火力减弱
这里应该是烧起来,烧掉了画作

burned down 减弱 . burned up 增强

B. burned up: 烧完;烧尽;烧毁."这场火烧毁了价值六万多美元的画"
A. burned down, 重在:"烧...为平地","火力减弱", 所以不选A.