| 单词 | red-hot |
| 释义 | red-hot1. 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 More Synonyms of red-hot 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 More Synonyms of red-hot 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 More Synonyms of red-hot More Synonyms of red-hot red-hot in British Englishadjective 1. (esp of metal) heated to the temperature at which it glows red iron is red-hot at about 500°C 2. extremely hot the stove is red-hot, so don't touch it 3. keen, excited, or eager; enthusiastic 4. furious; violent red-hot anger 5. very recent or topical red-hot information 6. Australian slang extreme, unreasonable, or unfair the charges are red-hot red-hot in American English (ˈrɛdˈhɑt) adjective 1. hot enough to glow; very hot 2. very excited, angry, ardent, etc. 3. very new; current red-hot news noun US 4. Informal a frankfurter; hot dog Examples of 'red-hot' in a sentence |
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