首页英语词典searsear英英释意

sear

英 [sɪə] 美[sɪr]
  • vt. 烤焦;使…枯萎
  • vi. 干枯;烧焦;凋谢
  • adj. 枯萎的;烤焦的
  • n. 烙印;烧焦痕迹
  • n. (Sear)人名;(英)西尔

英英释意


1. make very hot and dry;
"The heat scorched the countryside"
2. become superficially burned;
"my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
3. cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat;
"The sun parched the earth"