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char

/chahr/US // tʃɑr //UK // (tʃɑː) //

炭,炭化,炭火,煳涂

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    charred, char·ring.

    • : to burn or reduce to charcoal: The fire charred the paper.
    • : to burn slightly; scorch: The flame charred the steak.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    charred, char·ring.

    • : to become charred.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a charred material or surface.
    • : charcoal.
    • : a superior carbon-rich fuel, a by-product of the conversion of coal into gaseous or liquid fuel.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • A nice char on the vegetables will get deeper flavor in your stock.

  • For a moment, things appear to be going well … and then Walker reaches into his bag and chars your ankles as Williams flips the screen and creates a wide open free-throw-line jumper.

  • My last bar was a place in Brooklyn called Char No 4, which is known for being a strong whisky bar.

  • Also, make sure to try their cheeseburger, which “forever raised the bar on what a classic char-burger can taste like.”

  • The arctic char eyeball, on the other hand, which I had the day after—a raw eyeball is a whole other matter.

  • For the adventurous, try the reindeer or puffin; for those feeling fishy, go for arctic char or the array of sushi.

  • These cigars rarely "char" in burning; certainly not, if made of good quality of tobacco and thoroughly sweat.

  • There was a passion to her kiss that he had never felt before, a rising tide of flame that threatened to char him.

  • The party finally mounted the char-a-bancs, just as I was about to offer the baby for twenty-five pounds, and dirt cheap at that.

  • She stared, surprised; but Char still kept the door until his master showed himself in the lighted aperture.

  • Later Char went off in the car again, though it poured with rain, and was gone until late at night.