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seared

/seer/US // sɪər //UK // (sɪə) //

烫过的,煮熟的,烫过了,烫伤

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to burn or char the surface of: She seared the steak to seal in the juices.
    • : to mark with a branding iron.
    • : to burn or scorch injuriously or painfully: He seared his hand on a hot steam pipe.
    • : to make callous or unfeeling; harden: The hardship of her youth has seared her emotionally.
    • : to dry up or wither; parch.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to become dry or withered, as vegetation.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a mark or scar made by searing.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : sere.

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Examples

  • Her passport stamp to Italy turned into a rustic seared quail ragu with piccante frantumato.

  • The beauty award goes to the scallop tartine, a puff pastry treasure box filled with sweet seared scallops and potatoes whipped with olive oil.

  • The smells of roasting maize, diesel fumes, and floral soap from the streets of Harare are still seared into my brain.

  • Imagine the image seared into their brains of their father being tased as he called on passersby to help him.

  • Action has a YouTube cooking show “Action in the Kitchen,” where he cooks things like “sushi-grade seared Ahi tuna.”

  • It will, however, be a memory that is seared in the brains of Britons for years to come.

  • Our citizens, seared by the memory of those we have lost, know too well the price that is paid for liberty.

  • It follows deep wounds such as are made by a hayrake or a pitchfork; or seared wounds, such as are made by a toy pistol.

  • Acid fumes escaping under the vat lids made the haze and seared the man's throat.

  • Another seared his face and hands with a large red-hot iron, holding it finally with his mouth without other support.

  • He was nearly naked; his back was seared with scars, and his flesh was wasted to the bone.

  • A man may have his leg broken, then his nails pulled out, then be seared with a hot iron.