roaster
n. 炙烤的人, 烘烤器, 焙烧炉 [化] 焙烧炉; 煅烧炉
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1.
Someone who roasts coffee beans; a company or place of business that does so.
Several artisanal roasters are operating in the region now.
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2.
A machine for roasting things; especially, one that roasts coffee beans.
They've invested in large roasters with impressive stainless steel parts.
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3.
A kitchen utensil used for roasting.
烹饪I found a really nice roaster in the kitchenware aisle, plus a bamboo cutting board.
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4.
A chicken, pig, etc. suitable for roasting.
I found a really nice roaster in the meat department, and I'm going to make some stuffing for it, too.
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5.
Someone who roasts food.
Hank is just about everyone's favorite pig roaster around here. He stays pretty busy with block parties, weddings, and reunions.
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6.
A type of industrial furnace; especially, one that roasts ore.
Having been dumped out of the mine cars, the ore then moves along a conveyor to the roaster.
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7.
One who roasts or banters, especially as a comedy routine.
He does standup, and he's a pretty good roaster.
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8.
An epistellar gas giant exoplanet.
非正式 天文Some of the earliest discoveries of exoplanets were roasters because they are the least difficult to detect.
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9.
An objectionable person; somebody making a fool of themselves.
苏格兰 贬义 俚语Person A: Oh look, he's at it again. Person B: What a roaster.
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From Middle English roster, roostare, equivalent to roast + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (patient suffix). Same formation as roster, although the words have very different meanings.
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