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单词 scorch
释义 scorchBrE /skɔːtʃ/NAmE /skɔːrtʃ/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they scorch BrE /skɔːtʃ/ NAmE /skɔːrtʃ/present simple - he / she / it scorches BrE /ˈskɔːtʃɪz/ NAmE /ˈskɔːrtʃɪz/past simple scorched BrE /skɔːtʃt/ NAmE /skɔːrtʃt/past participle scorched BrE /skɔːtʃt/ NAmE /skɔːrtʃt/ -ing form scorching BrE /ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈskɔːrtʃɪŋ/ [T, I] ~ (sth) | ~ sth + adj. to burn and slightly damage a surface by making it too hot; to be slightly burned by heat (把…)烫坏,烧煳;烤焦(物体表面)I scorched my dress when I was ironing it. 我把自己的连衣裙熨焦了。Don't stand so near the fireyour coat is scorching! 别站得离火那么近,你的外衣都快烤焦了!burncharscaldscorchsinge

These words all mean to damage, injure, destroy or kill sb/sth with heat or fire. 以上各词均含因高温或火导致损坏、损伤、毁灭之义。

  • burn to damage, injure, destroy or kill sb/sth with fire, heat or acid; to be damaged, etc. by fire, heat or acid 指烧(或灼)坏、烧(或灼)伤、烧(或灼)死She burned all his letters. 她把他的信全部付之一炬。The house burned down in 1995. 那所房子在 1995 年烧毁了。
  • char [usually passive] to make sth black by burning it; to become black by burning 指(使)烧黑、烧焦The bodies had been charred beyond recognition. 这些尸体已烧焦,无法辨认。
  • scald to burn part of your body with very hot liquid or steam 指被高温液体或气体烫伤
  • scorch to burn and slightly damage a surface by making it too hot 指把物体表面烫坏、烧煳、烤焦I scorched my dress when I was ironing it. 我把自己的连衣裙熨焦了。
  • singe to burn the surface of sth slightly, usually by mistake; to be burnt in this way 尤指不小心把物体表面烤焦、烫煳He singed his hair as he tried to light his cigarette. 他点烟时把头发给燎了。

scorch or singe? 用 scorch 还是 singe?

  • Things are scorched by heat or fire. Things can only be singed by fire or a flame. * scorch 指高温烫坏或火烧煳;singe 仅指火或火舌烧焦。

Patterns

  • to burn/scald yourself/your hand
  • to burn/scorch/singe your hair/clothes
  • burnt out/charred/scorched remains/ruins/buildings
[T, I] ~ (sth) to become or to make sth become dry and brown, especially from the heat of the sun or from chemicals (使)枯黄,枯萎(尤指因暴晒或化学品的作用)scorched grass 枯草The leaves will scorch if you water them in the sun. 在太阳底下浇水,叶子会枯。 [I] + adv./prep. (BrE, informal) to move very fast 疾驰;飞驰The car scorched off down the road. 汽车沿公路飞驰而去。
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