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
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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。