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scorcher 音標拼音: [sk'ɔrtʃɚ] n. 燒焦者;非常炙熱之物 燒焦者;非常炙熱之物 scorcher n 1: an extremely hot day 2: a very hard hit ball [ synonym: { scorcher}, { screamer}] Scorch \ Scorch\, v. i. 1. To be burnt on the surface; to be parched; to be dried up. [ 1913 Webster] Scatter a little mungy straw or fern amongst your seedlings, to prevent the roots from scorching. -- Mortimer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To burn or be burnt. [ 1913 Webster] He laid his long forefinger on the scarlet letter, which forthwith seemed to scorch into Hester' s breast, as if it had been red hot. -- Hawthorne. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To ride or drive at great, usually at excessive, speed; -- applied chiefly to automobilists and bicyclists. [ Colloq.] -- { Scorch" er}, n. [ Colloq.]
scorcher \ scorch" er\ a very hot day. [ Informal] [ PJC] 19 Moby Thesaurus words for " scorcher": Jehu, broiler, flier, goer, hell- driver, horse racer, hot day, hummer, hustler, jockey, racer, roaster, runner, sizzler, speed demon, speeder, stepper, summer day, turfman
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