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单词 red-hot
释义
red-hot
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Red-hot metal or rock has been heated to such a high temperature that it has turned red.
...red-hot iron.
Synonyms: very hot, burning, heated, steaming  
2. adjective
A red-hot object is too hot to be touched safely.
In the main rooms red-hot radiators were left exposed.
3. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Red-hot is used to describe a person or thing that is very popular, especially someone who is very good at what they do or something that is new and exciting. [journalism]
Some traders are already stacking the red-hot book on their shelves.
He's a red-hot guitarist.
4. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If someone or something is described as red-hot, they show a lot of passion, enthusiasm, or excitement. [informal]
...a red-hot sex-life.
...a red-hot fury she had never realized she possessed.
Synonyms: passionate, thrilling, sexy, arousing  
5. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
The red-hot favourite in a race or contest is a person or team that is strongly expected to win. [informal, emphasis]
His team are red-hot favourites.
Synonyms: clear  
Collocations:
red-hot iron
Now imagine you've got someone in the delivery room with a red-hot iron, branding the name of your company on its little tumtum.
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In the ordeal of fire, the person has to walk a certain distance carrying a red-hot iron ball in his hand.
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Next, a red-hot iron from the coals of a nearby fire would be touched to the powder trail.
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The manuscript shows a four-legged stand supporting a bulbous bottle, while the gunner stands well back, firing the charge with a red-hot iron bar.
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The viscid mass bubbled quietly but grandly, and overran the border of the crater, descending several hundred feet in a glowing wave, like red-hot iron.
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Translations:
Chinese: 烧红的
Japanese: 赤熱した
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