vt. (singed; singeing) 1.烧焦;燎(猪、布等的)毛,烧茸。 2.损害(名誉等)。 短语和例子 I can smell something singeing. 有东西烧焦了。 singed cat 〔美国〕给人不良印象的人。 singe hair 烧燎毛发的末梢。 singe one's feathers [wings] 弄坏名誉;(事业,冒险)失败,亏损。 singe sb.'s beard 侮辱。 vi. 烧焦。 n. 烧焦;燎毛,烧茸。
a surface burn 同义词:scorch,
burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows" 同义词:swinge,
become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames" 同义词:scorch, sear,
A singe is a slight scorching, burn or treatment with flame. This may be due to an accident, such as scorching one's hair when lighting a gas fire, or a deliberate method of treatment or removal of hair or other fibres.
例句与用法
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An awful scream singed the night . 一声惨叫声划破了黑夜。
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The cook singed the chicken to remove the fine hairs . 厨师把鸡燎一下,以便去掉细毛。
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I can smell something singeing . 有东西烧焦了。
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The smell of the singeing clothes and burning leather was horrible . 衣服烧焦和皮革燃烧的味儿十分浓烈。
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I singed a paper when i took the money, not feeling concerned about it at all . 我收钱时签了一个字据,当时我根本没有把它当回事。
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Then it might singe the backsides of some of those snotty-nosed shufflers in parliament . 那样也许可以把国会里一些卑鄙的两面派的屁股烧它一下。
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I ' m afraid i ' ve singed the collar of your shirt 恐怕我把你的衬衫领子烧焦了。
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If the iron is too hot you ' ll singe that nightdress 如果熨斗过热,你会把睡衣烫焦。
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The star pitcher singed on for $ 6 million 那位明星投手以600万美元(的身价)签约受聘。
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The rug singed because it was too near the fire 地毯太靠近壁炉已烤焦了