| 释义 |
friz·zle
I. \ˈfrizəl\ verb
(frizzled ; frizzled ; frizzling \-z(ə)liŋ\ ; frizzles)
Etymology: probably akin to Old English frīs curly, Old Frisian frīsle, frēsle curl, lock of hair
transitive verb
: to curl or crisp (as the hair) usually with heat : frizz — often used with up
< frizzled up her locks for the occasion >
intransitive verb
: curl, crisp — used especially of hair; often used with up
II. noun
(-s)
1.
a. : a crisp curl or curls
b. : the state of being frizzed
2. often capitalized : a domestic fowl having the feathers curled backward that is in some areas regarded as constituting a separate breed but prob. represents a simple genetic variation
III. verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: blend of fry (I) and sizzle
transitive verb
1. : to fry until crisp and curled
< frizzled beef >
2. : to burn, scorch, or sear by the application of heat
< if you touch a turbine in the wrong place, you get frizzled — Ann Bridge >
< sometimes the brown grass was dark and frizzled with heat — Eve Langley >
intransitive verb
: to cook with a sizzling noise
< I could smell the bacon frizzling downstairs — E.L.Thomas >
IV. noun
(-s)
: the act or noise of frizzling
< letting escape the sudden frizzle and fragrance of the roast — Adrian Bell > |