hotly
热烈,热烈地,炽热地,火热地
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Definitions
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hot·ter, hot·test.
- : having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
- : having or causing a sensation of great bodily heat; attended with or producing such a sensation: He was hot with fever.
- : creating a burning sensation, as on the skin or in the throat: This ointment is hot, so apply it sparingly.
- : sharply peppery or pungent: Is this mustard hot?
- : having or showing intense or violent feeling; ardent; fervent; vehement; excited: a hot temper.
- : Informal. having a strong enthusiasm; eager: a hot baseball fan.
- : Slang. sexually aroused; lustful.sexy; attractive.
- : violent, furious, or intense: the hottest battle of the war.
- : strong or fresh, as a scent or trail.
- : absolutely new; fresh: a dozen new mystery stories hot from the press.
- : requiring immediate delivery or correspondence; demanding priority: The hot freight must be delivered by 10:00 a.m. tomorrow, or we'll lose the contract.
- : Slang. skillful in a reckless or daring way: a hot pilot.
- : following very closely; close: to be hot on the trail of a thief.
- : extremely intense: hot pink.
- : Informal. popular and commercially successful; in demand; marketable: The Beatles were a hot group in the 1960s.
- : Slang. extremely lucky, good, or favorable: A poker player has to have a hot hand to win the pot.
- : Slang. playing well or winningly; scoring effectively: a hot pitcher.
- : Slang. funny; absurd: That's a hot one!
- : Games. close to the object or answer that is being sought.
- : Informal. extremely exciting or interesting; sensational or scandalous: a hot news story.
- : Jazz. emotionally intense, propulsive, and marked by aggressive attack and warm, full tone. skilled in playing hot jazz.
- : Informal. capable of attaining extremely high speeds: a hot new jet plane.
- : Slang. stolen recently or otherwise illegal and dangerous to possess: a hot diamond necklace.wanted by the police.dangerous.
- : Informal. in the mood to perform exceedingly well, or rapidly, as during a burst of creative work: Finish writing that story while you're still hot.
- : actively conducting an electric current or containing a high voltage: a hot wire.
- : of, relating to, or noting radioactivity.
- : Metalworking. noting any process involving plastic deformation of a metal at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization due to the strain: hot working.
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- : in a hot manner; hotly.
- : while hot: Garnish the potatoes with parsley and serve hot.
- : Metalworking. at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization: The wire was drawn hot.
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hot·ted, hot·ting.
- : Chiefly British Informal. to heat; warm.
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- : the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
Phrases
- hot air
- hot and bothered
- hot and heavy
- hot as blazes
- hot dog
- hot line
- hot number
- hot off the press
- hot on
- hot potato
- hot rod
- hot seat, in the
- hot stuff
- hot to trot
- hot under the collar
- hot water
- blow hot and cold
- like a cat on hot bricks
- like hot cakes
- make it hot for
- piping hot
- strike while the iron's hot
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
It’s not critical, but if you’re able to warm the punch cups or mugs in advance by filling them with hot water as the drink warms, your drinks will stay warm longer once you serve them.
When I was a kid, they sold hot dogs and coffee from carts because lift lines could last an hour.
While many countries now have national apps, there hasn’t been a federal effort in the US—which happens to be the world’s coronavirus hot spot.
It typically has mild winters, and very hot and humid summers, with pleasant fall and spring seasons that include vibrant wildflowers and changing leaves.
The area is also known as a geothermal hot spot because of its roughly 10,000 geysers, hot springs, mud pots, and steam vents, the greatest concentration in the world.
While medications have improved, the use of preventative drugs like Truvada remains hotly debated.
One of the most hotly anticipated films of the year is Birdman.
Disney and Lucasfilm released the hotly anticipated news, along with a photo of the cast doing a table read in London.
The Common Core Standards Initiative has been hotly debated since it was first introduced in 2009.
First, Hannah visits Adam in his dressing room prior to his hotly anticipated opening night turn in Major Barbara.
On the fall of Comyn, his followers pressed forward and blows were hotly exchanged.
There was something in his glance that caused the queen to lower her eyes and her face to flush hotly.
Daphne's jealousy made him ridiculous; he resented it hotly; yet he knew he was not altogether blameless.
“A woman who does her duty is not to be accused of misusing anything,” cried Miss Temperley hotly.
For three hours the three big frigates hotly chased the Constitution and Levant, but let the Cyane go.