roasting

FREQ #21175

a. 非常热的 adv. 非常热地

发音

UK /ˈɹəʊstɪŋ/
US /ˈɹoʊstɪŋ/

词形变化

roastings 复数 roastings more roasting 比较级 most roasting 最高级

别名

roastin'

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act by which something is roasted.

  2. 2.

    A strong rebuke or reprimand (usually from the recipient's point of view).

    非正式 比喻

    My boss gave me a roasting for last month's sales figures.

  3. 3.

    The act of attempting to humiliating someone or being humiliated in such a way that it appears comedic, especially publicly.

    媒体
v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of roast

adj.
  1. 1.

    Very hot.

    非正式

    The day started out cool, but by noon it was roasting.

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词源

From Middle English rostynge; equivalent to roast + -ing.

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