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hot/hɒt/ adj., v. & adv.●adj. (hotter, hottest) 1a having a relatively or noticeably high temperature 热的 b (of food or drink) prepared by heating and served without cooling (食物或饮料)加热的；烫的 2 producing the sensation of heat 发热的 hot fever 高烧; hot flush 满脸红晕 3 (of pepper, spices, etc.) pungent (指胡椒、调料等)辣的；辛辣的 4 (of a person) feeling heat (指人)感到热的 5a (often foll. by 常后跟 for, on) eager, keen 热情的；热切的 in hot pursuit 紧紧跟随 b (foll. by 常后跟 on) colloq. strict with [口]紧跟的；紧随的 c (foll. by 常后跟 on) colloq. knowledgeable about [口]有某方面的才能或知识 6a ardent, passionate, excited 热情的；热烈的；激动的 b angry or upset 愤怒的；焦虑的 c lustful 好色的；淫荡的 d exciting 兴奋的 7a (of news etc.) fresh, recent (指消息等)刚刚到达的；最新的 b Brit. colloq. (of Treasury bills) newly issued [英口] (财政债券)刚发行的 8 Hunting (of the scent) fresh and strong, indicating that the quarry has passed recently 【狩猎】(兽的体臭)强烈的；新鲜的 9a (of a player) very skilful (指运动员)技艺高强的 b (of a competitor in a race or other sporting event) strongly fancied to win (指比赛中的选手)很可能赢的 a hot favourite 获胜希望大的选手 c (of a hit, return, etc., in ball games) difficult for an opponent to deal with (球赛中的击球或回球)令对手难以应付的 10 (of music, esp. jazz) strongly rhythmical and emotional (音乐，尤指爵士乐)节奏急促强烈的 11 slang [俚语] a (of goods) stolen, esp. easily identifiable and hence difficult to dispose of (指物品)偷来的(尤指易于识别因而难于销赃的) b (of a person) wanted by the police (指人)被警方通缉的 12 slang radioactive [俚语]放射性的 13 colloq. (of information) unusually reliable [口] (指消息)非常可靠的 hot tip 可靠消息 ●v. tr. & intr. (hotted, hotting) (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 up) Brit. colloq. [英口] 1 make or become hot 使热；加热；变热 2 make or become active, lively, exciting, or dangerous 使(变得)激动；使(变得)活跃；使(变得)危险 ●adv. 1 Brit. angrily, severely [英]愤怒地；严厉地 give it him hot 狠狠责骂他；狠狠打他 2 eagerly 迫切地；热切地 □ go hot and cold feel alternately hot and cold owing to fear etc. (由于害怕等)感到一会儿冷一会儿热 □ have the hots for slang be sexually attracted to [俚语]被…吸引(尤指性方面) □ hot under the collar angry, resentful, or embarrassed 愤怒的；窘迫的 □ sell (or go) like hot cakes see 见 CAKE □ make it (or things) hot for a person persecute a person 刁难人；迫害 □ not so hot colloq. only mediocre [口]平常的；平庸的 □ hotly adv.□ hotness n.□ hottish adj.[Old English hɑˉt, from Germanic] |