单词 | scorch |
释义 | Word Frequency scorch(skɔːtʃ) verb 1. to burn or become burnt, so as to affect the colour, taste, etc, or to cause or feel pain 2. to wither or parch or cause to wither from exposure to heat 3. (intransitive) informal to be very hot it is scorching outside 4. (transitive) informal to criticize harshly 5. (intransitive) British slang to drive or ride very fast noun 6. a slight burn 7. a mark caused by the application of too great heat 8. horticulture a mark or series of marks on fruit, vegetables, etc, caused by pests or insecticides Derived forms scorching (ˈscorching) adjective Word origin C15: probably from Old Norse skorpna to shrivel up |
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