scalding

FREQ #37197

a. 滚烫的, 将近沸腾的, 沸腾的, 灼人的, 尖锐辛辣的 [化] 烫伤

词形变化

scaldings 复数 more scalding 比较级 most scalding 最高级

别名

stalling

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instance of scalding: a burn.

  2. 1.

    Synonym of escaline, (particularly) the form circulated by Stephen de Fulbourn in Ireland as a debased form of the sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I of England.

    历史
v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of scald

adj.
  1. 1.

    Hot enough to burn.

  2. 2.

    Scorching; scathing.

    比喻

    a scalding attack on his critics

相关短语

词源

From scald + -ing.

来源:wiktionary