scorch

US [skɔrtʃ]
UK [skɔː(r)tʃ]
  • v.（把…）烫坏；烤焦（物体表面）；（使）枯黄；疾驰
  • n.烧焦；〈俚〉(汽车等的)高速疾驰
  • Web挖苦；灼烧；枯萎
Simple Present：scorches  Present Participle：scorching  Past Tense：scorched  

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scorch
v.
1.
[t][i]
~ (sth).~ sth + adj.
（把…）烫坏，烧煳；烤焦（物体表面）to burn and slightly damage a surface by making it too hot; to be slightly burned by heat
I scorched my dress when I was ironing it.
我把自己的连衣裙熨焦了。
Don't stand so near the fire─your coat is scorching!
别站得离火那么近，你的外衣都快烤焦了！
2.
[t][i]
~ (sth)
（使）枯黄，枯萎（尤指因暴晒或化学品的作用）to become or to make sth become dry and brown, especially from the heat of the sun or from chemicals
scorched grass
枯草
The leaves will scorch if you water them in the sun.
在太阳底下浇水，叶子会枯。
3.
[i]
(informal)
+ adv./prep.
疾驰；飞驰to move very fast
The car scorched off down the road.
汽车沿公路飞驰而去。

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Definition:
AllAll,烫坏烫坏,烤焦烤焦,枯黄枯黄,疾驰疾驰,烧焦烧焦,〈俚〉高速疾驰〈俚〉高速疾驰,挖苦挖苦,灼烧灼烧,枯萎枯萎
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Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
As he spoke, he laid his long forefinger on the scarlet letter, which forthwith seemed to scorch into Hester's *, as if it had been red-hot.
他一边说着，一边把长长的食指放到那红字上，那字立刻火烧火燎地象是烙进了海丝特的胸膛。
tā yì biān shuō zhe , yì biān bǎ cháng cháng de shí zhǐ fàng dào nà hóng zì shàng , nà zì lì kè huǒ shāo huǒ liǎo de xiàng shì lào jìn le hǎi sī tè de xiōng táng 。
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2.
And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.
第四位天使把碗倒在日头上，叫日头能用火烤人。
dì sì wèi tiān shǐ bǎ wǎn dào zài rì tou shàng , jiào rì tou néng yòng huǒ kǎo rén 。
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3.
8The fourth angel poured out his cup on the sun and its heat began to scorch people.
第四位天使把他的盂倒在太阳上，致使太阳以烈火炙烤世人。
dì sì wèi tiān shǐ bǎ tā de yú dào zài tài yáng shàng , zhì shǐ tài yáng yǐ liè huǒ zhì kǎo shì rén 。
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4.
And the fourth poured out his bowl upon the sun; and it was given unto it to scorch men with fire.
第四个天使把他那一碗倒在太阳上面，使太阳可以用它的炎热烧灼人。
dì sì gè tiān shǐ bǎ tā nà yī wǎn dào zài tài yáng shàng mian , shǐ tài yáng kě yǐ yòng tā de yán rè shāo zhuó rén 。
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5.
This small victory, however, isn't enough to deter the Twilight Remnants from attempting to scorch the forest once more.
然而，这个小胜利并不足以阻止暮光剩余的军队再一次烧焦这片森林。
rán ér , zhè ge xiǎo shèng lì bìng bù zú yǐ zǔ zhǐ mù guāng shèng yú de jūn duì zài yī cì shāo jiāo zhè piàn sēn lín 。
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6.
It should be elevated on rocks or lined with mineral soil so the heat does not scorch the ground.
注意要将火盆架在岩石或衬上有机土，以避免烤灼土地。
zhù yì yào jiāng huǒ pén jià zài yán shí huò chèn shàng yǒu jī tǔ , yǐ bì miǎn kǎo zhuó tǔ dì 。
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7.
That material will scorch easily if it is too near the fire.
那种材料如果太靠近火很容易被烤焦。
nà zhǒng cái liào rú guǒ tài kào jìn huǒ hěn róng yì bèi kǎo jiāo 。
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8.
The turf was springy, neither damp as in May nor dry and hard as in August, when the sun would scorch it.
草坪很有弹性，既不象五月那么潮湿，也不象八月那么干枯坚硬--八月的太阳能把草皮烤焦。
cǎo píng hěn yǒu tán xìng , jì bù xiàng wǔ yuè nà me cháo shī , yě bù xiàng bā yuè nà me gān kū jiān yìng - - bā yuè de tài yáng néng bǎ cǎo pí kǎo jiāo 。
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9.
and the scorch time reduced and the curing speed increased as the moisture content in carbon black increased beyond a certain level.
炭黑中水分质量分数超出一定范围时，影响胶料的焦烧时间及硫化速度。
tàn hēi zhōng shuǐ fèn zhì liàng fēn shù chāo chū yí dìng fàn wéi shí , yǐng xiǎng jiāo liào de jiāo shāo shí jiān jí liú huà sù dù 。
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10.
Scorch that an' it's twenty dollars out of your wages.
一烫坏就得扣掉你二十元工资呢。
yī tàng huài jiù de kòu diào nǐ èr shí yuán gōng zī ne 。
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