to scorch
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烧焦, 轻微烧伤
to burn something slightly on the surface, causing a change in color without significant damage
Transitive: to scorch sth
例子
The intense sunlight can scorch the leaves of delicate plants.
强烈的阳光会轻微灼伤娇嫩植物的叶子。
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烧焦, 使干枯
to dry out or cause something to shrivel by applying intense heat
Transitive: to scorch sth
例子
The heat from the stove scorched the meat, causing it to shrink and toughen.
炉子的热量烤焦了肉，导致它收缩变硬。
03
烧焦, 烤焦
to become burned or singed, typically on the surface
Intransitive
例子
The leaves scorched under the intense summer sun.
树叶在强烈的夏日阳光下烤焦了。
04
烧焦, 焚毁
destroy completely by or as if by fire
Transitive: to scorch sth
例子
The heat from the lava scorched the vegetation surrounding the volcano.
熔岩的热量烧焦了火山周围的植被。
Scorch
01
烧焦, 烧焦的痕迹
a discoloration caused by heat
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表面烧伤, 表层烧伤
a surface burn
03
灼伤, 枯萎
a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
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