Word · Frequency #24328
searing
烧焦;灼烧;烤焦
searing is the present participle of sear.
to burn and char the surface of something with strong heat
常用于烹饪,指高温快速煎烤食物表面
- 1.
To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
用灼热工具烧焦、烤焦或烧灼(某物)表面
- 2.
To wither; to dry up.
使枯萎;使干枯
- 3.
To make callous or insensible.
使麻木;使失去感觉
- 4.
To mark permanently, as if by burning.
像灼烧一样留下永久印记;铭刻
铭刻;烙下;使麻木;使冷酷;枯萎;干枯;用灼热工具烧焦、烤焦或烧灼(某物)表面;使枯萎;使干枯
In use
The chef seared the steak to lock in the juices.
The intense sun seared the grass, turning it brown.
Be careful not to sear your skin on the hot pan.
sear + noun
The hot iron seared the fabric.
热熨斗烫焦了布料。
sear + noun + adjective
表示通过高温使物体达到某种状态。
The chef seared the steak black.
厨师把牛排烤焦了。
sear + noun + in/into + noun
烹饪术语,指高温快煎表面。
Sear the meat in a hot pan to lock in the juices.
在热锅中快速煎肉以锁住肉汁。
Connections
Collocations
- sear the meat
- 将肉表面高温煎烤
- Sear the meat for two minutes on each side before roasting.烤之前把肉两面各高温煎两分钟。
- seared into memory
- 深深烙入记忆
- The scene was seared into my memory.那一幕深深烙在我的记忆里。
- searing pain
- 灼痛;剧痛
- A searing pain shot through his arm.一阵灼痛窜过他的手臂。
- searing heat
- 炙热;灼热
- The searing heat of the desert was unbearable.沙漠的灼热令人难以忍受。
- seared by the sun
- 被太阳晒枯
- The grass was seared by the summer sun.草地被夏日的太阳晒枯了。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象烧红的烙铁‘滋’地烫在木头上,表面焦黑留下印记——sear就是烧焦表面,也指铭刻于心。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:烹饪:高温快速煎烤食物表面、文学/比喻:铭刻、烙下或使麻木 sear 通常用于烹饪场景,指用高温快速炙烤食物表面,比较常见于菜谱或厨艺讨论;在书面语或比喻中也可表示“铭刻”“烙下”或“使麻木”。日常口语里表达“烧焦、烤焦”更常说 burn 或 scorch,需根据语境选择。
Grammar Note
可作及物动词(烤焦)或不及物动词(枯萎)。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词均与 sear /siə/ 押韵,元音和后续辅音一致:fear /fɪə/, near /nɪə/, dear /dɪə/, hear /hɪə/, year /jɪə/, beer /bɪə/(注意 beer 拼作 -eer,读音仍相同)。但注意形近词 seal /siːl/、search /sɜːtʃ/、sea /siː/ 拼写以 sea- 开头,却与 sear 不押韵。
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