"scorching" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 酷热的
• 灼热的

Definition

极其炎热；用来描述天气、物体或地方非常热。也可以形容非常强烈的其他事物，比如“尖锐的评语”。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于形容极热的天气（例如“scorching sun”），也可形象表示强烈（如“scorching review”）。比“hot”更夸张，侧重书面表达。

Examples

It is scorching outside today.

今天外面**酷热**。

The scorching sun made us look for shade.

**酷热的**阳光让我们去找阴凉。

My hand touched the scorching metal.

我的手碰到了**烫人的**金属。

We ran to the car because the pavement was scorching.

我们跑向汽车，因为人行道**很烫**。

She gave a scorching speech against corruption.

她发表了一次**猛烈**的反腐演讲。

After a scorching workout, I needed a cold drink.

经历了**高强度**锻炼后，我需要一杯冷饮。