Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #1055
hot
热的；烫的
having a high temperature; giving off or feeling heat
- 1.
Relating to heat and conditions which produce it.
与热和产生热的条件有关。
- 2.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
热的
- 3.
Active, in use or ready for use (like a bullet or a firing range), turned on (like a microphone or camera).
活跃的,使用中或准备使用的(如子弹或射击场),开启的(如麦克风或摄像机)。
- 4.
characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
激烈的
- 5.
Relating to excited emotions.
与激动的情绪有关。
- 6.
extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm
热烈的
- 7.
Relating to popularity, quality, or the state of being interesting.
与受欢迎程度、质量或有趣状态有关。
- 8.
Relating to danger or risk.
与危险或风险有关。
- 9.
Very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed.
非常接近找到或猜到要找或要猜的东西。
- 10.
Spicy, pungent, piquant, as some chilis and other spices are.
辣的,辛辣的,刺激的,如某些辣椒和其他香料
- 11.
Loud, producing a strong electric signal for the amplifier or other sound equipment.
响亮的,为放大器或其他音响设备产生强电信号的
辣的；激烈的；热烈的；热情的；热门的；流行的；开着的；通电的；在使用的
In use
The soup is too hot to eat right now.
The competition for the job is really hot this year.
He has a hot temper and often argues with others.
hot stove
hot water
a hot August day
a hot stuffy room
she's hot and tired
a hot forehead
the fighting became hot and heavy
Connections
Collocations
- hot weather
- 炎热的天气
- The hot weather makes me want to stay indoors.炎热的天气让我想待在室内。
- hot pepper
- 辣椒
- I added a hot pepper to the soup for extra spice.我在汤里加了一个辣椒来增加辣味。
- hot topic
- 热门话题
- Climate change is a hot topic these days.气候变化是当今的热门话题。
- hot pursuit
- 紧追不舍
- The police were in hot pursuit of the stolen car.警察紧追不舍那辆被盗的车。
- hot temper
- 暴躁的脾气
- He has a hot temper and often argues with people.他脾气暴躁，经常和人争论。
- hot off the press
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把hot中的o想象成太阳或火球，记住它表示‘热的’。
Context & Register
表示‘热的’时，语域中性，常用于日常对话、天气预报和科学描述等场合。通常不涉及特殊情感色彩。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words share the spelling chunk 'ot' and have the same ending sound /ɒt/ as 'hot', so they are perfect rhymes. Be careful not to confuse with words like 'hat' or 'hit' which have different vowel sounds.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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