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/pɑːtʃt/ /pɑɹtʃt/

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verb

烤焦，烧焦。

To burn the surface of, to scorch.

Examples :

"The sun today could parch cement."

今天的太阳都能把水泥地烤焦了。

weather environment nature

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verb

烘烤, 焙烧

To roast, as dry grain.

Examples :

"The farmer carefully parched the corn kernels over the open fire. "

农夫小心地在明火上烘烤玉米粒。

agriculture food process

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verb

干枯，焦干.

To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat.

Examples :

"The summer sun parched the garden, turning the green leaves brown and brittle. "

夏日的烈日将花园晒得干枯焦干，绿叶都变成了棕色且一碰就碎。

condition environment weather

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verb

使口渴，晒干。

To make thirsty.

Examples :

"The hot sun parched my throat after playing soccer all afternoon. "

踢了一个下午的足球，火辣的太阳晒得我嗓子直冒烟，特别渴。

physiology sensation

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verb

煨，慢煨

To boil something slowly (Still used in Lancashire in parched peas, a type of mushy peas).

Examples :

"My grandma always parched the peas overnight on a low heat to make her special mushy pea recipe. "

为了做她那特别的糊状豌豆食谱，我奶奶总是把豌豆用小火煨一个晚上。

food vegetable agriculture process

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verb

晒焦，晒黑

To become superficially burnt; be become sunburned.

Examples :

"The locals watched, amused, as the tourists parched in the sun, having neglected to apply sunscreen or bring water."

当地人饶有兴致地看着那些游客，因为没涂防晒霜也没带水，一个个在太阳下晒焦晒黑。

appearance condition

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adjective

干旱，干燥的。

Examples :

"The desert air was so parched that the plants were withered and brown. "

沙漠里的空气干燥得厉害，植物都枯萎变黄了。

weather condition environment

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adjective

口渴的，干渴的。

Examples :

"After running the marathon, the runner felt terribly parched. "

跑完马拉松后，那个跑步者觉得嗓子干得厉害，渴死了。

physiology body sensation condition