| 释义 |
scorch·er
\-chə(r)\ noun
(-s)
1.
a. : something very hot
< the day was a scorcher >
b. : a heating device used for drying newly molded stereotype matrices — called also roaster
2. : something withering or caustic
< the rebuke was a scorcher >
3.
a. : one that drives or rides at an excessive rate of speed
b. : a stroke or shot imparting great speed to an object (as a ball or puck)
4. : one that creates a sensation : one that is startling |