Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #12050
roast
/rəust/
adjective
烤的；烤制的
Having been cooked by roasting.
- 1.
Having been cooked by roasting.
经烤制的
- 2.
Subjected to roasting; bantered; severely criticized.
被烤制的；被调侃的；被严厉批评的
被烤的；被戏弄的；被严厉批评的；经烤制的；被烤制的；被调侃的；被严厉批评的；烘烤的；烤过的
In use
We had roast beef for Sunday dinner.
The roast chicken smelled delicious as it came out of the oven.
She prefers roast vegetables to steamed ones.
Connections
Collocations
- roast chicken
- 烤鸡
- We had roast chicken with a simple salad for dinner.我们晚餐吃了烤鸡配简单的沙拉。
- roast beef
- 烤牛肉
- The Sunday menu always includes roast beef and gravy.周日的菜单总是包括烤牛肉和肉汁。
- roast pork
- 烤猪肉
- She served roast pork with applesauce.她端上烤猪肉配苹果酱。
- roast potatoes
- 烤土豆
- He likes his roast potatoes crispy on the outside.他喜欢外皮酥脆的烤土豆。
- roast vegetables
- 烤蔬菜
- This dish is made with roast vegetables and olive oil.这道菜是用烤蔬菜和橄榄油做的。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
烤肉是roast，拿言语‘烤’人就是调侃/批评——同一团火，既烤食物也烤人。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：food and cooking、informal teasing or criticism 作形容词时，“烤制的”本义多用于食物，属中性表达；引申义“被调侃、被严厉批评”多用于非正式口语、喜剧或社交媒体语境。
Grammar Note
比较级为roaster
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 /oʊst/ 发音结尾，与 roast 押韵：toast, boast, coast, post, ghost, host。注意拼写相近但发音不同：roost /ruːst/，cost /kɒst/，rust /rʌst/。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，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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