| 单词 | blistering |
| 释义 | blistering (blɪstərɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Blistering heat is very great heat. ...a blistering summer day. Synonyms: hot, boiling, baking, flaming 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A blistering remark expresses great anger or dislike. The president responded to this with a blistering attack on his critics. Synonyms: scathing, cutting, biting, violent 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Blistering is used to describe actions in sport to emphasize that they are done with great speed or force. [journalism, emphasis] David set a blistering pace at first. Collocations: blistering heat I'd struggled in Colosseum crowds in the blistering heat. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The last thing you want to do in the blistering heat is put on extra layers. The Sun (2011) To add to the frustration, we are tantalisingly close to some blistering heat. Times, Sunday Times (2007) She jumped up on to the low wall at the side of the house and screamed into the blistering heat of the burning house. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002) It has been a similar story in Canada with blistering heat and drought in central and eastern parts. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He's still got that blistering pace but he seems far more composed now. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He was a little unlucky to only finish fourth in the Tingle Creek after a shuddering error when setting a blistering pace. The Sun (2017) The women hit their stride and proceed at a blistering pace. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Showed blistering pace and terrific balance for his first international try and almost got a second. The Sun (2014) The flying winger was simply unstoppable, his direct running and blistering pace making a mockery of one of the so-called best defences in world football. The Sun (2010) Translations: Chinese: 酷热的 Japanese: 焼けつくように熱い |
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