scorched 音标拼音: [sk'ɔrtʃt]
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scorched adj 1 :
dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight ; "
a vast desert all adust "; "
land lying baked in the heat ";
"
parched soil "; "
the earth was scorched and bare ";
"
sunbaked salt flats " [
synonym : {
adust }, {
baked }, {
parched },
{
scorched }, {
sunbaked }]
2 :
having everything destroyed so nothing is left salvageable by an enemy ; "
Sherman '
s scorched earth policy "
Scorch \
Scorch \ (
sk [^
o ]
rch ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Scorched };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Scorching }.] [
OE .
scorchen ,
probably akin to scorcnen ;
cf .
Norw .
skrokken shrunk up ,
skrekka ,
skr ["
o ]
kka ,
to shrink ,
to become wrinkled up ,
dial .
Sw .
skr [*
a ]
kkla to wrinkle (
see {
Shrug });
but perhaps influenced by OF .
escorchier to strip the bark from ,
to flay ,
to skin ,
F .
['
e ]
corcher ,
LL .
excorticare ;
L .
ex from cortex , -
icis ,
bark (
cf . {
Cork });
because the skin falls off when scorched .]
1 .
To burn superficially ;
to parch ,
or shrivel ,
the surface of ,
by heat ;
to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture without consuming ;
as ,
to scorch linen .
[
1913 Webster ]
Summer drouth or sing [`
e ]
d air Never scorch thy tresses fair . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To affect painfully with heat ,
or as with heat ;
to dry up with heat ;
to affect as by heat .
[
1913 Webster ]
Lashed by mad rage ,
and scorched by brutal fires .
--
Prior .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
To burn ;
to destroy by ,
or as by ,
fire .
[
1913 Webster ]
Power was given unto him to scorch men with fire .
--
Rev .
xvi .
8 .
[
1913 Webster ]
The fire that scorches me to death . --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
75 Moby Thesaurus words for "
scorched ":
adust ,
aggravated ,
ashen ,
ashy ,
baked ,
blistered ,
broken ,
burned ,
burnt ,
burnt -
up ,
burst ,
busted ,
checked ,
chipped ,
consumed ,
consumed by fire ,
corky ,
cracked ,
crazed ,
cut ,
damaged ,
dehydrated ,
desiccated ,
deteriorated ,
dried ,
dried -
up ,
embittered ,
evaporated ,
exacerbated ,
exsiccated ,
gutted ,
harmed ,
hurt ,
impaired ,
imperfect ,
in bits ,
in pieces ,
in shards ,
incinerated ,
injured ,
irritated ,
lacerated ,
mangled ,
mummified ,
mutilated ,
parched ,
pyrographic ,
pyrolyzed ,
rent ,
ruptured ,
scalded ,
sear ,
seared ,
sere ,
shattered ,
shriveled ,
singed ,
slashed ,
slit ,
smashed ,
split ,
sprung ,
sun -
dried ,
sunbaked ,
sunburned ,
the worse for ,
torn ,
weakened ,
weazened ,
wind -
dried ,
withered ,
wizened ,
worse ,
worse off ,
worsened
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