单词 | sizzle |
释义 | sizzle From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Textures, soundssizzlesiz‧zle /ˈsɪzəl/ verb [intransitive]CSSOUNDto make a sound like water falling on hot metal The bacon began to sizzle in the pan.→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpussizzle• And some, like Shania Twain, sizzled.• Outside, now: gunfire, screams, sizzling.• It was so hot that the water just sizzled and evaporated.• She sizzled and singed, then the fire began to take a hold and flames leapt across her skin.• I thought about sputtering oil, about sizzling butter.• How the sly one squeaked, howled, sizzled, hissed, and swelled his hairy carapace!• Bacon was sizzling in the frying pan.• She could hear the adjacent streetlight sizzling like a radioactive isotope.• Only a clock ticked and a saucepan sizzled, now and then, upon the diminutive stove.Origin sizzle (1600-1700) From the sound |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含170365条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。