单词 | to be broiling |
释义 | > as lemmasto be broiling a. intransitive. To be subjected to great heat, to be very hot. (Mainly in to be broiling, for to be a-broiling.) ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > be hot [verb (intransitive)] > have or get the sensation of heat burnc1000 heata1300 enchafec1380 to catch or get a heat?1528 to-brenn1598 broil1623 bake1847 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII iv. i. 57 God saue you Sir. Where haue you bin broiling?.. Among the crow'd i'th'Abbey. 1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. M3 One of a multitude of myriads Shall not be sav'd, but broyl in scorching wo. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. vii. 47 Before I was of your age, I was broiling on the coast of Guinea. 1883 Leisure Hour 148/1 Don't keep us broiling here for ever! < as lemmas |
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