Parch

[pɑːtʃ] or [pɑrtʃ]

解释:

(verb.) cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; 'The sun parched the earth'.

安托万整理--From WordNet

解释:

(v. t.) To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.

(v. t.) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever.

(v. i.) To become scorched or superficially burnt; to be very dry.

格罗夫斯整理

同义词及近义词：

v. a. [1]. Burn (slightly), scorch, roast.[2]. Dry, shrivel, dry up.

校对:韦恩

解释:

v.t. to burn slightly: to scorch.—v.i. to be scorched: to become very dry.—adj. Parched scorched.—adv. Parch′edly.—n. Parch′edness.

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