单词 | scorched earth |
释义 | scorched earthuncountable noun [usually NOUN noun] A scorched earth policy is the deliberate burning, destruction, and removal by an army of everything that would be useful to an enemy coming into the area. He employed a scorched-earth policy, destroying villages and burning crops. ...an army scorched earth campaign. |
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