scorch 核心词议：
v. （使）烧焦；变焦；（使）枯萎
n. 烧焦
scorch 基本解释
vt.& vi. 烧焦，烤焦
vt. 使（植物）枯萎，把…晒枯；使成焦土；痛骂
vi. <非正>高速行驶；烤焦
n. 烧焦处，焦痕；枯萎，植物褐色斑点
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词源记忆法
可能来自古诺斯语skorpna，使枯萎，使枯干，来自Proto-Germanic*skrimp，收缩，来自PIE*sker，弯，转，词源同shrink，shrimp.后引申词义烧焦。
知识扩展
词语辨析
burn char blacken scald scorch singe These words all mean to damage, injure, destroy or kill sb/sth with heat or fire. 以上各词均含因高温或火导致损坏、损伤、毁灭之义。 burn to damage, injure, destroy or kill sb/sth with fire, heat or acid; to be damaged, etc. by fire, heat or acid 指（使）烧（或灼）坏、烧（或灼）伤、烧（或灼）死： She burned all his letters. 她把他的信全部付之一炬。 The house burned down in 1995. 那所房子在1995年烧毁了。 char [usually passive] to make sth black by burning it; to become black by burning 指（使）烧黑、烧焦： The bodies had been charred beyond recognition. 这些尸体已烧焦，无法辨认。 blacken [often passive] to make sth black 指使变黑： There was a row of brick houses, blackened by smoke. 那里有一排砖房，全被烟熏黑了。 用char还是blacken？ Things that are charred have been burnt. Things can be blackened by fire or just by smoke, or by sth else entirely. char指烧黑、烧焦，blacken可指烧黑，也可指被烟或其他东西熏黑。 scald to burn part of your body with very hot liquid or steam 指因高温液体或气体而烫伤 scorch to burn and slightly damage a surface by making it too hot 指把物体表面烫坏、烧煳、烤焦： I scorched my dress when I was ironing it. 我把自己的连衣裙熨焦了。 singe to burn the surface of sth slightly, usually by mistake; to be burnt in this way 尤指不小心把物体表面烤焦、烫煳： He singed his hair as he tried to light his cigarette. 他点烟时把头发给燎了。 用scorch还是singe？ Things are scorched by heat or fire. Things can only be singed by fire or a flame. scorched指被高温烫坏或被火烧煳；singed只用于被火或火舌烧焦。 常用搭配 to burn / scald yourself / your hand to burn / scorch / singe your hair / clothes burned out / charred / blackened / scorched remains / ruins / buildings charred / blackened / scorched bodies / flesh / wood / paper
scorch 变化形式
第三人称单数： scorches
过去式： scorched
过去分词： scorched
现在分词： scorching
中文词源：
scorch 烤焦，枯萎
可能来自古诺斯语 skorpna,使枯萎，使枯干，来自 Proto-Germanic*skrimp,收缩，来自 PIE*sker, 弯，转，词源同 shrink,shrimp.后引申词义烧焦。
scorch
精选例句
1、 The leaves are inclined to scorch in hot sunshine.
树叶在炙热的阳光下易变枯黄。
常见考点例句：
- Masks protect the eyes , which can scorch in the cave 's heat .
- 面罩则用来保护眼睛，眼睛在洞穴的高温下会被烤焦。
- The maid scorch the shirt in ironing it .
- 女佣在烫衬衫时把它烫焦了。
- I could not wash away the mark of the scorch .
- 我洗不掉这焦痕。
- Adidas men 's scorch 7 fly low .
- 阿迪达斯男子灼烧7飞得很低。
- The drink was strong and it seemed to scorch my throat .
- 这种酒很烈，似乎要把我的嗓子烫焦。