scorch 音标拼音: [sk'ɔrtʃ]
n . 烧焦,枯黄
vt .
vi . 烧焦,拷焦,(使)枯萎,讽刺
烧焦,枯黄烧焦,拷焦,(使)枯萎,讽刺
scorch n 1 :
a surface burn [
synonym : {
scorch }, {
singe }]
2 :
a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues 3 :
a discoloration caused by heat v 1 :
make very hot and dry ; "
The heat scorched the countryside "
[
synonym : {
sear }, {
scorch }]
2 :
become superficially burned ; "
my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames " [
synonym : {
scorch }, {
sear }, {
singe }]
3 :
destroy completely by or as if by fire ; "
The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes "; "
the invaders scorched the land "
4 :
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color ; "
The cook blackened the chicken breast "; "
The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece "; "
the flames scorched the ceiling " [
synonym : {
char }, {
blacken }, {
sear }, {
scorch }]
5 :
become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions ; "
The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun "
Scorch \
Scorch \,
v .
i .
1 .
To be burnt on the surface ;
to be parched ;
to be dried up .
[
1913 Webster ]
Scatter a little mungy straw or fern amongst your seedlings ,
to prevent the roots from scorching .
--
Mortimer .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To burn or be burnt .
[
1913 Webster ]
He laid his long forefinger on the scarlet letter ,
which forthwith seemed to scorch into Hester '
s breast ,
as if it had been red hot . --
Hawthorne .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
To ride or drive at great ,
usually at excessive ,
speed ; --
applied chiefly to automobilists and bicyclists . [
Colloq .]
-- {
Scorch "
er },
n . [
Colloq .]
Scorch \
Scorch \ (
sk [^
o ]
rch ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Scorched };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Scorching }.] [
OE .
scorchen ,
probably akin to scorcnen ;
cf .
Norw .
skrokken shrunk up ,
skrekka ,
skr ["
o ]
kka ,
to shrink ,
to become wrinkled up ,
dial .
Sw .
skr [*
a ]
kkla to wrinkle (
see {
Shrug });
but perhaps influenced by OF .
escorchier to strip the bark from ,
to flay ,
to skin ,
F .
['
e ]
corcher ,
LL .
excorticare ;
L .
ex from cortex , -
icis ,
bark (
cf . {
Cork });
because the skin falls off when scorched .]
1 .
To burn superficially ;
to parch ,
or shrivel ,
the surface of ,
by heat ;
to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture without consuming ;
as ,
to scorch linen .
[
1913 Webster ]
Summer drouth or sing [`
e ]
d air Never scorch thy tresses fair . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To affect painfully with heat ,
or as with heat ;
to dry up with heat ;
to affect as by heat .
[
1913 Webster ]
Lashed by mad rage ,
and scorched by brutal fires .
--
Prior .
[
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3 .
To burn ;
to destroy by ,
or as by ,
fire .
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Power was given unto him to scorch men with fire .
--
Rev .
xvi .
8 .
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The fire that scorches me to death . --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
224 Moby Thesaurus words for "
scorch ":
abrade ,
abrasion ,
air -
dry ,
anhydrate ,
assail ,
attack ,
attaint ,
bake ,
ball the jack ,
bark ,
barrel ,
be in heat ,
bedaub ,
besmear ,
besmirch ,
besmoke ,
bestain ,
blacken ,
blaze ,
blemish ,
blister ,
bloody ,
bloom ,
blot ,
blur ,
boil ,
boom ,
bowl along ,
brand ,
break ,
breeze ,
breeze along ,
broil ,
brush ,
burn ,
burn in ,
burn off ,
cast ,
castigate ,
cauterize ,
chafe ,
char ,
check ,
chip ,
choke ,
claw ,
clip ,
coal ,
combust ,
concussion ,
cook ,
crack ,
crackle ,
craze ,
cupel ,
cure ,
cut ,
cut along ,
darken ,
daub ,
dehumidify ,
dehydrate ,
desiccate ,
dirty ,
discolor ,
drain ,
dry ,
evaporate ,
excoriate ,
exsiccate ,
fire ,
flame ,
flame up ,
flare ,
flare up ,
flash burn ,
flay ,
fleet ,
flicker ,
flit ,
flush ,
fly ,
fly low ,
foot ,
found ,
fracture ,
fray ,
frazzle ,
fret ,
fry ,
fustigate ,
gall ,
gash ,
gasp ,
glow ,
go fast ,
highball ,
hurt ,
incandesce ,
incise ,
incision ,
injure ,
injury ,
insolate ,
kiln ,
lacerate ,
laceration ,
lash ,
lesion ,
maim ,
make knots ,
make mincemeat of ,
mark ,
mat burn ,
maul ,
melt ,
mortal wound ,
mummify ,
mutilate ,
mutilation ,
nip ,
outstrip the wind ,
oxidate ,
oxidize ,
pant ,
parch ,
pierce ,
plot ,
pour it on ,
puncture ,
pyrolyze ,
radiate heat ,
rend ,
rent ,
rip ,
roast ,
rub ,
run ,
rupture ,
savage ,
scald ,
scarify ,
scathe ,
scotch ,
scourge ,
scrape ,
scratch ,
scuff ,
sear ,
second -
degree burn ,
seethe ,
shimmer with heat ,
shrivel ,
simmer ,
singe ,
sizzle ,
skim ,
skin ,
skin alive ,
slash ,
slit ,
slubber ,
slur ,
smear ,
smirch ,
smoke ,
smolder ,
smother ,
soak up ,
soil ,
solder ,
sore ,
spark ,
speed ,
sponge ,
sprain ,
stab ,
stab wound ,
stain ,
steam ,
stew ,
stick ,
stifle ,
stigmatize ,
storm along ,
strain ,
suffocate ,
sun ,
sun -
dry ,
sunburn ,
sunscald ,
swab ,
sweat ,
sweep ,
swelter ,
swinge ,
taint ,
tarnish ,
tear ,
tear along ,
third -
degree burn ,
thunder along ,
toast ,
torrefy ,
towel ,
trauma ,
traumatize ,
trounce ,
vesicate ,
vulcanize ,
weazen ,
weld ,
whisk ,
whiz ,
windburn ,
wipe ,
wither ,
wizen ,
wound ,
wounds immedicable ,
wrench ,
zing ,
zip ,
zoom
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