parched

音标发音

• 英式音标 [pɑːtʃt]
• 美式音标 [pɑːrtʃt]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• adj. 焦的；炎热的；炒过的；干透的；非常口渴的
• v. 烘干；使极渴（parch的过去分词）

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Okavango Delta, Botswana (CNN) -- Each year, the heart of Botswana turns from parched savannah into rich wetland, and the Okavango Delta springs to life.
  奥卡万戈 三角洲， 博茨瓦纳 （CNN）——每年，博茨瓦纳的中心都会由干透的大草原变成富饶的湿地， 奥卡万戈 三角洲开始孕育生命。
• It was a clear day, and from his front window we could see acrossthe parched, brown valley all the way to the thin line of gray-greenvegetation marking the path of the Jordan River.
  这是一个晴朗的日子，从他家前面的窗户，我们能够看到干透的褐色山谷，一直延伸到标志着约旦河路径的由灰绿色植被组成的细线。
• FOR Americans from the parched western states, the notion of Alabama, Georgia and Florida battling over water must seem as daft as three fat people fighting for a grape at a lavish banquet.
  阿拉巴马、佐治亚与佛罗里达三个州地处西部、气候炎热，对于此地的美国人而言，为水资源而战的想法，就好比三个胖子在一场盛宴上争夺一串葡萄那般，愚不可及。

原声例句

• Parts of Australia have seen below-average rainfall for several years and the outlook for many parched communities is not good.

权威例句

• The project will also capture steam for use as water in the parched country.
  ECONOMIST: A hot new proposal for ending electricity shortages
• Higher volumes are like water to parched throats for brokers like Nomura Securities (NYSE: NMR).
  FORBES: Whither Japan Stocks: How Much Value is Left?
• Most of Ethiopia's 7m pastoralists are Muslim and the parched lands they roam are particularly combustible.
  ECONOMIST: The Horn of Africa

词组短语

短语

• nude parched 裸装
• parched rice 炒过的大米;干炒过的米
• Parched heart 干裂的心
• parched flour 炒熟的面粉
• parched tightly 焦干的土地

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• (VERY DRY) (especially of earth or crops) dried out because of too much heat and not enough rain
• (VERY THIRSTY) extremely thirsty

柯林斯英英字典

• If something, especially the ground or a plant, is parched, it is very dry, because there has been no rain.
• If your mouth, throat, or lips are parched, they are unpleasantly dry.
• If you say that you are parched, you mean that you are very thirsty.