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torrid adj. 酷热的 torrid (adj.) 1580s, in torrid zone "region of the earth between the tropics," from Medieval Latin torrida zona, from fem. of torridus "dried with heat, scorching hot," from torrere "to parch," from PIE root *ters- "to dry" (see terrain). Sense of "very hot" is first attested 1610s. Figurative sense from 1630s. 【记】音: 烫热的，忒热的，特热的，太热的

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['tɔrid] 【英】 adj.酷热的 (giving off intense heat；scorching)【考】 反义词：arctic(北极 的; 极寒的)【记】 torr(热)+id→炎热的 ;【同】 同根词：torrefy(焙 烧)【例】 the torrid heat of the summer(夏天的炎热) adj. 酷热的; 积极热情的【记】读: 特热的－酷热的【反】arctic(adj 北极的)

单词	torrid
音标	['tɔrid]
解释	adj. 酷热的
红宝书	【英】 adj.酷热的 (giving off intense heat；scorching) 【考】反义词：arctic(北极的; 极寒的) 【记】 torr(热)+id→炎热的 ; 【同】同根词：torrefy(焙烧) 【例】 the torrid heat of the summer(夏天的炎热)
字源	torrid (adj.) 1580s, in torrid zone "region of the earth between the tropics," from Medieval Latin torrida zona, from fem. of torridus "dried with heat, scorching hot," from torrere "to parch," from PIE root *ters- "to dry" (see terrain). Sense of "very hot" is first attested 1610s. Figurative sense from 1630s.
不择手段背单词	adj. 酷热的; 积极热情的【记】读: 特热的－酷热的【反】arctic(adj 北极的)
趣味全助记	【记】音: 烫热的，忒热的，特热的，太热的

Torrid Adj Sense Tɔrid 酷热的 英 Adj.酷热的 Giving

Torrid Adj Sense Tɔrid 酷热的英 Adj.酷热的 Giving