scorches

英 [ˈskɔːtʃɪz]

美 [ˈskɔːrtʃɪz]

v.  (把…)烫坏，烧煳; 烤焦(物体表面); (使)枯黄，枯萎(尤指因曝晒或化学品的作用); 疾驰; 飞驰
scorch的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB (轻微地)烫坏，烧糊，烧焦
  Toscorchsomething means to burn it slightly.
  1. The bomb scorched the side of the building.
     炸弹烧焦了建筑物的一侧。
• V-ERG (因过热或化学品的作用)(使)变色,(使)留有标记
  If somethingscorchesoris scorched, it becomes marked or changes colour because it is affected by too much heat or by a chemical.
  1. The leaves are inclined to scorch in hot sunshine...
     叶子在酷热的阳光下容易枯黄。
  2. If any of the spray goes onto the lawn it will scorch the grass.
     这种喷雾剂向草坪上轻轻一喷，就会使草枯黄。
• VERB 疾驰;飞奔
  If youscorchround a place, you move round it very quickly, either in a car or on foot.
  1. Many people dream of scorching round a racetrack.
     许多人梦想能绕着跑道飞奔。

双语例句

• Most years there is a long dry season that shrivels and scorches plants.
  大多数的年份旱季漫长，把植物弄得又枯又焦。
• Hot water scorches and drowns the roots of trees encroaching on the valleys.
  热水流淌并淹没了盘桓于整个山谷的树根。
• I have heard the taste that something scorches.
  我闻到了什么东西烧焦的味道。
• Suddenly he swallows up the pipe and accidently scorches the beauty and the beast and suffocates to death.
  突然它吞下笛子，又不小心把公主与我们的英雄烧成了炭，然后它自己噎死了。