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Meaning of 付之一炬

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zhī
to put to the torch (idiom); to commit to the flames; to burn sth down deliberately
Example Sentences
1
I think she would like to burn our houses down.
2
稿
In a fury, he consigned all his manuscripts to the flames.
3
All of my hard-work and savings was seemingly for nothing.
4
Women and children of poppy farmers have hurled stones at his policemen. One of his eradication tractors was torched.
5
1871
He lived in the Tuileries palace along the Seine, which was burned in 1871 during the commune.