单词 | hot |
释义 | hot /hot; hat/ adj (-ter, -test) 1 having a high temperature: 热的: hot weather; 热天气; a hot day; 热天; feel hot. 感觉热。 I like my food hot. 我喜欢吃热食。 This coffee is too hot to drink. 这咖啡太窃了,不能喝。 be in/get into hot water, in trouble or disgrace (because of foolish behaviour, etc). (因愚蠢的行为等) 惹来麻烦或羞辱。 be/get hot under the collar, angry, excited, indignant. 发怒; 兴奋; 愤慨。 make a place/make it too hot for sb, (fig) compel him to leave by rousing hostility against him. (G) 以敌视态度强迫某人离开一地方; 排挤某人。 2 producing a burning sensation to the taste: 辛辣的: This curry is too hot. 这咖哩太辣了。 Pepper and mustard are hot. 胡椒和芥亲是辣的。 3 fiery; eager; intense; violent; impetuous: 激情的; 热烈的; 强烈的; 激烈的; 猛烈的: ger hot over an argument; 辩论时十分激动; a man with a hot temper; 一个脾气 KWStz 人; in the hottest part of the election campaign. 在竞选活动最激烈的部份。 be hot on the trail of sb/on sb's tracks, near to what is being pursued; close behind. 逼近追求物; 紧追不舍。 4 (in hunting, of the scent) fresh and strong. (指狩猎时野兽的气味) 新鲜而强烈的。 5 (of music, esp jazz) strongly rhythmical and emotional. (指音乐,尤指爵士音乐) 富有节奏和情感的。 6 (sl) (of stolen goods) difficult to dispose of (because of determined efforts made by the police to trace them) : (俚) (指职物) 不易脱手的 (由于警察决心努力追踪该项物品): These articles are too hot to handle/ hold. 这些贼物太不容易脱手, 所以不便买卖 (持有) 。 7 (as adv) (作为副词) a recently: 最近地: hot off the press. 最新出版的。 → hot news below. 参看卞列之 hot news0 b blow hot and cold, (fig) be by turns favourable and unfavourable. (喻) 无定见; 反覆不定。 c give it sb hot. punish or scold severely. 严惩或严斥某人。 8 (special uses with n and participles) (与名词及分词连用之特殊用法) .hot 'air n [U] meaningless talk, promises, etc. 无意义的话、许话等; 空话。 hot-air balloon n → balloon. hotbed n bed of earth heated by rotting manure to promote growth of plants; (fig) place favourable to growth, esp of sth evil: (培养植物之) ~ 温床; (喻) (尤指邪恶事物) 便于滋长的地方: a hotbed of vice/crime. 罪恶 (犯罪) 乏温床。 .hot-'blooded adj passionate, 热情的。 ,hot cross 'bun n one with a cross marked on it, eaten on Good Friday. 上有十字架形花饰的圆形小面包,于耶稣受难节食用。巾。 t 'dog n hot sausage served with onions and mustard in a sandwich or bread roll. 熟狗 (三明治或圆形新包中,夹热香肠配以碎洋葱及芥末之食品) 0 .hot.'foot adv eagerly; in great haste: 急忙; 火急:冲 hotfoot after the pickpocket. 急追抗手。 vi go hastily: 悬走; 赶急: hotfoot it down to the swimming-pool. 急忙赶到游泳池。 ,hot 'gospeller n (colloq) fervent evangelist preacher. (俗) 热情的福音传道者。 'hovhead n impetuous person. 性急的人。 ,hot-1 headed adj impetuous. 性急的。 'hot-house n heated building, usu made of glass, for growing delicate plants. 温室; 暖房。 'hot line n direct line of communication (telephone or teleprinter) between heads of governments, eg between Moscow and Washington. 热线 (两国政府首领之间,例如莫斯科与华盛顿之间,直接联络的电话或打字电报机专线) 。 ,hot 'money n [U] short-term funds moved from one financial centre to another by speculators seeking high interest rates and security. 流动的国际短期资金 (投机者为谋高利及不受贬値损失,由一金融中心转移至另一金融中心者) 。中 also 6 above. 亦参看上列第 6 义。 ,hot 'news n [U] recent (esp sensational) news, 最近 (尤指轰动的) 消息。 'hotplate n flat surface of a cooking-stove; similar surface (not part of a stove) that can be heated, eg electrically, for cooking, boiling water, etc. 火炉上之平顶炊具; 可加热的平面炊具 (非火域之一部份,例如用电者,供烹饪、烧水等用) 。 .hot po tato n (fig, colloq) sth difficult or unpleasant to deal with: (喻, 俗) 棘手之事; 使人厌恶之事: The issue is a political hot potato. 这问题是政治上棘手之事。 hot rod n (US sl) supercharged car. (美俚) 马力强大之汽车。 the 'hot seat n electric chair (for the electrocution of murderers); (fig) position of sb who has to make difficult, often agonizing, decisions, eg of a head of state. 电椅 (对谋杀者施电刑之用); (喻) (国家元首等必须作困难而且往往痛苦的决定时所处之) 困境。 .hot 'spring n naturally heated spring' (2). 温泉。 (hot 'stuff n [U] (sl) sb/sth of first-rate quality. (俚) 第一流的人成物。 ,hot-'tempered adj easily angered. 性急的; 脾气暴躁的。 ot-'water-bottle n container (often of rubber) to be filled with hot water for warmth in bed. (往往是橡皮制的,使床铺温暖的) 热水袋。 ”, 讨 (→) [VP2C, 15B] hot (sth) up, (colloq) make or become hotter or (fig) more exciting: (俗) 使或成为更热; (喻) 使或成为更令人兴奋: Things are hotting up. 事情热闹起来了。 hotdy adv passionately; excitedly: 激烈地; 热烈地: He replied hotly that..., - 他怒气冲冲地回答…; It was a hotly contested match. 那是一场竞争激烈的比赛。 |
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