释义 |
hotness|ˈhɒtnɪs| [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality or state of being hot; heat.
1530Palsgr. 232/1 Hotenesse, chalevr. 1586Bright Melanch. i. 2 The bloud..which by..immoderate hotenesse..surchargeth the bodie. 1650Bulwer Anthropomet. 235 The hotnesse of the Country. 1852M. Arnold Empedocles ii, The day in his hotness. Mod. The hotness of the pepper. The hotness of his temper contrasts remarkably with the coolness of his judgement. |