音标:[sindʒ] ;
v. 烧焦, 烤焦
v. burn superficially or lightly
词型变化:过去式 : singed ; 过去分词 : singed ; 现在分词 : singeing ; 第三人称单数 : singes ; 名词复数形式 : singes
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
动词93%
名词7%

singe的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The rug singed because it was too near the fire.地毯太靠近壁炉已烤焦了。
  2. The iron's too hot, you'll singe the dress.熨斗太热了,你会把衣服烫焦的。
  3. The last time we agree to help that company out of its difficulty, we singe our wing quite badly.上次我们答应帮助那家公司摆脱困境时我们自己遭受了很大的损失。

词汇搭配

  • singe one's wings损害自己的名誉或利益...
  • singe one's feathers损害自己的名誉...
  • singe someone's beard侮辱某人

经典引文

  • It is very hot: You singe your eyebrows if you get too close.

    出自:C. Sagan
  • A moth, singed by a candle-flame, falls.

    出自:V. Glendinning
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