"singe" in Chinese (Simplified)
烤焦烧焦
Definition
将某物表面轻微烧焦,通常使其变成浅褐色或发黑,但没有完全烧毁。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于指头发、食物或布料等物表面被轻微烧焦。常见搭配:'singe your hair'(头发烤焦)、'singe the edges'(边缘烧焦)。与'burn'不同,'singe'仅指表面受损。语体:中性或较正式。
Examples
Be careful not to singe your fingers on the candle.
小心别让蜡烛**烤焦**你的手指。
The hot iron singed the edge of my shirt.
热熨斗把我衬衫的边缘**烤焦**了。
The chef singed the pepper to add flavor.
厨师**烤焦**了辣椒以增加风味。
I accidentally singed my hair while lighting the stove.
我在点炉子时不小心把头发**烤焦**了。
The campfire only singed the tips of the logs, not burning them through.
篝火只把木头的尖端**烤焦**了,没有烧透。
Sometimes you just need to singe the edges for a rustic look.
有时你只需要**烧焦**边缘以获得乡村风格。