sear

英 [sɪə(r)]

美 [sɪr]

v.  烧灼; 灼伤; 烤焦; 轻煎; 使骤然感到剧痛

过去式：seared　过去分词：seared　现在分词：searing　第三人称单数：sears　复数：sears　

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BNC.24328 / COCA.14553

牛津词典

verb

• 烧灼；灼伤；烤焦；轻煎
  to burn the surface of sth in a way that is sudden and powerful
  1. The heat of the sun seared their faces.
     烈日把他们的脸都晒伤了。
  2. Sear the meat first (= cook the outside of it quickly at a high temperature) to retain its juices.
     先把肉稍煎一下以保持肉汁。
• 使骤然感到剧痛
  to cause sb to feel sudden and great pain
  1. The pain seared along her arm.
     她的胳膊一阵剧痛。
  2. Feelings of guilt seared him.
     他深感内疚。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 烧掉…的表面;烧焦
  Tosearsomething means to burn its surface with a sudden intense heat.
  1. Grass fires have seared the land near the farming village of Basekhai.
     草地野火烧焦了巴斯克亥农庄附近的土地。
• VERB 烧灼;灼伤;灼痛
  If somethingsearsa part of your body, it causes a painful burning feeling there.
  1. I distinctly felt the heat start to sear my throat.
     我分明感觉到嗓子开始烧得难受。
• See also:searing

英英释义

verb

• cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
  1. The sun parched the earth
  Synonym:parch
• make very hot and dry
  1. The heat scorched the countryside
  Synonym:scorch
• burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
  1. The cook blackened the chicken breast
  2. The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece
  3. the flames scorched the ceiling
  Synonym:charblackenscorch
• become superficially burned
  1. my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames
  Synonym:scorchsinge

adj

• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
  1. dried-up grass
  2. the desert was edged with sere vegetation
  3. shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
  4. withered vines
  Synonym:dried-upsereshriveledshrivelledwithered

双语例句

• Uterine cesarean section Sear pregnancy Diagnosis Treatment.
  剖宫产瘢痕妊娠诊断治疗。
• I distinctly felt the heat start to sear my throat.
  我分明感觉到嗓子开始烧得难受。
• Some of the particles clog my smaller passages and some actually sear my tissues.
  有些微粒堵塞我的小气道，有些甚至使我的组织凋萎。
• Sear the meat first to retain its juices.
  先把肉稍煎一下以保持肉汁。
• Osment made an unforgettable impression on moviegoers with his devastating portrayal of the haunted Cole Sear.
  斯蒙特取得了难忘的印象，他对观众描绘的破坏性困扰科尔瘢痕。
• He is in the sear and yellow leaf, getting poorer every day.
  他已年老力衰，一天天穷下去。
• Do you think just paying money entitles you to sear a man's flesh?
  你以为只要出了钱就可以把别人的身体用花炮乱烧吗？
• The best room looked out upon the lawn of the park, now sear and brown, where a little lake lay sheltered.
  最好的那个房间俯瞰着公园的草坪。那里的青草已枯黄，草丛中露出一个小湖。
• With some hydro-power station exploiting, the hydro-power has a big proportion, it is natural to produce very different power in rainy and sear season.
  云南拥有丰富的电力资源和广阔的市场，随着大型水电站的开发，云南电源水电比重偏大，不可避免地存在丰枯出力悬殊的问题。
• To scorch or sear with heat.
  使烤焦用热能烤焦或烧灼。