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单词 torrefy
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tor•re•fy  (tôrə fī′, tor-),USA pronunciation v.t., -fied, -fy•ing. 
  1. to subject to fire or intense heat; parch, roast, or scorch.
  2. [Pharm.]to dry or parch (drugs) with heat.
  3. to roast, as metallic ores.
Also, torrify.
  • Latin torrefacere to make dry or hot, equivalent. to torre-, stem of torrēre to dry up, parch, scorch + facere -fy; see torrid
  • 1595–1605
tor•re•fac•tion (tôr′ə fakshən, tor′-)USA pronunciation, n. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
torrefy /ˈtɒrɪˌfaɪ/ vb ( -fies, -fying, -fied)
  1. (transitive) to dry (drugs, ores, etc) by subjection to intense heat; roast
Etymology: 17th Century: from French torréfier, from Latin torrefacere, from torrēre to parch + facere to make

torrefaction /ˌtɒrɪˈfækʃən/ n
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