scorch
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/skɔːrtʃ/
🇬🇧
/skɔːtʃ/
To damage something by making it too hot, or to be slightly burned by heat.
I scorched my dress when I was ironing it.
アイロンをかけている間にドレスを焦がしました。
To become or make something dry and brown, usually from the sun or chemicals.
Wildfires have scorched over two million acres of forest.
山火事で200万エーカー以上の森が焼失しました。
To move very quickly.
The car scorched off down the road.
車が道を走って行きました。