burnt offering

noun
🔊/ˌbɜːnt ˈɒfərɪŋ/
🔊/ˌbɜːrnt ˈɔːfərɪŋ/
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  1. something (usually an animal) that is burnt in a religious ceremony as a gift offered to a god燔祭品(宗教仪式上焚烧祭神的动物等)
  2. (British English, humorous) food that has been badly burnt by accident烧焦的食物