torrid
英 [ˈtɒrɪd]
美 [ˈtɔːrɪd]
adj. (尤指情爱)热烈的,狂热的,热情洋溢的; 炎热而干燥的; 酷热的; 灼热的; 艰难的
BNC.22971 / COCA.22422
牛津词典
adj.
- (尤指情爱)热烈的,狂热的,热情洋溢的
full of strong emotions, especially connected with sex and love- a torrid love affair
狂热的恋情
- a torrid love affair
- 炎热而干燥的;酷热的;灼热的
very hot or dry- a torrid summer
酷热的夏季
- a torrid summer
- 艰难的
very difficult- They face a torrid time in tonight's game.
他们在今晚的比赛中面临一场恶战。
- They face a torrid time in tonight's game.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 炎热的;酷热的;灼热的
Torridweather is extremely hot and dry.- ...the torrid heat of a Spanish summer.
西班牙夏天灼热的高温
- ...the torrid heat of a Spanish summer.
- ADJ-GRADED 狂热的;火热的;(情欲)不能自已的
Atorridrelationship or incident involves very strong emotions connected with love and sex.- She began a torrid love affair with a theatrical designer.
她和一位舞台设计师开始了一场狂热的恋情。 - …torrid bedroom scenes.
火热的床戏
- She began a torrid love affair with a theatrical designer.
- ADJ-GRADED 艰难的;难熬的
If someone or something has atorridtime, they experience a lot of difficulties.- Seles, the victim of a death threat earlier this week, has had a torrid time during the Championships...
塞勒斯在本周早些时候受到了死亡威胁,因此在锦标赛期间备受煎熬。 - The minister suffered yet another torrid day of criticism.
在不绝于耳的批评声中,这位部长又挨过了难熬的一天。
- Seles, the victim of a death threat earlier this week, has had a torrid time during the Championships...
英英释义
adj
- extremely hot
- the torrid noonday sun
- sultry sands of the dessert
- emotionally charged and vigorously energetic
- a torrid dance
- torrid jazz bands
- hot trumpets and torrid rhythms
- characterized by intense emotion
- ardent love
- an ardent lover
- a fervent desire to change society
- a fervent admirer
- fiery oratory
- an impassioned appeal
- a torrid love affair
双语例句
- The ashes under the grate were lit by the fire vertically, like a torrid waste.
炉桥下的灰烬由炉火垂直地照亮了,就像一片炎热干燥的荒野。 - The torrid expansion of the early 1970s led to a period of inflationary turmoil.
70年代初的经济飞速扩张,导致了一段通胀肆虐的混乱时期。 - The deal marked a rare piece of good news for Nokia after a torrid period of declining market share and strategic upheaval.
对于经历了市场份额不断下降和战略动荡的难熬时期诺基亚来说,上述协议是一个难得的好消息。 - The London Stock Exchange confounded sceptics as it reported an 8 per cent rise in revenues for its first quarter, saying the result proved the resilience of its business model amid torrid trading conditions.
伦敦证交所(LSE)报告称,其第一季度的收入增长了8%,并称该业绩证明其商业模式在严酷交易环境下的弹性。这一报告对怀疑论者进行了有力的回击。 - This might explain the torrid decline in exports for Korea and Taiwan.
这或许可以解释韩国和台湾出口的快速下滑。 - torrid bedroom scenes.
火热的床戏 - A torrid dance; torrid jazz bands; hot trumpets and torrid rhythms.
热烈的舞蹈;热烈的爵士乐队;热烈的喇叭声和节奏。 - Mr Novak acknowledged that Yum had overestimated its ability to maintain its torrid pace of growth in China, where 2011 same-store sales rose nearly 20 per cent from the prior year.
诺瓦克承认,百胜高估了自己保持在华业务高速增长的能力,2011年其在中国市场的同店销售额较上一年增长了近20%。 - ThePhoenixSuns: The natural environment of Phoenix is a torrid desert.
凤凰城太阳队凤凰城所处的自然环境是热带沙漠。 - The torrid rays of the sun parched the soil.
太阳的热辐射使土壤干裂了。