单词 | sear |
释义 | sear v. & adj. --vtr.   1. a scorch, esp. with a hot iron; cauterize, brand. b (as searing adj.) scorching, burning (searing pain).   2. cause pain or great anguish to.   3. brown (meat) quickly at a high temperature so that it will retain its juices in cooking.   4. make (one's conscience, feelings, etc.) callous.   5. archaic blast, wither. --adj (also sere) literary (esp. of a plant etc.) withered, dried up. Etymology: OE sear (adj.), searian (v.), f. Gmc |
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