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roasted

UK //ˈrəʊstɪd//US //ˈroʊstɪd//

词源

源自中古英语 'rosten',来自古法语 'rostir',最终源于原始日耳曼语系词汇,与德语 'rösten' 同源。

adjective

❶ 指食物经过烤制后的状态,通常表面呈金黄色,带有焦香味道。可以用于肉类、蔬菜或咖啡豆等食材。

“The roasted chicken smelled delicious with its crispy skin.”

(烤鸡外皮酥脆,闻起来非常香。)

“She prefers roasted vegetables to boiled ones.”

(比起水煮蔬菜,她更喜欢吃烤蔬菜。)

❶ 形容人因长时间暴露在阳光下或高温环境而皮肤发红发热的状态。

“After a day at the beach, his shoulders were completely roasted.”

(在海边待了一天后,他的肩膀完全被晒伤了。)

“We got roasted during the summer hike without sunscreen.”

(夏天徒步没涂防晒霜,我们都被晒伤了。)

同义词:grilled, baked, toasted, charred, sunburned

verb

❶ 过去式和过去分词形式,表示已经完成的烤制动作。

“She roasted the peppers until the skins were blackened.”

(她把辣椒烤到外皮变黑。)

“We roasted marshmallows over the campfire last night.”

(昨晚我们在篝火上烤了棉花糖。)

同义词:cooked, heated, prepared

常见短语

roasted to perfection — 形容食物被烤制得恰到好处,达到理想状态。

“The duck was roasted to perfection with crispy skin and juicy meat.”

(鸭子烤得恰到好处,外皮酥脆,肉质多汁。)

get roasted — 俚语,指被人严厉批评或开玩笑地嘲讽。

“He got roasted by his friends for his terrible dance moves.”

(他因为糟糕的舞步被朋友们狠狠嘲笑。)