torch

音标发音

• 英式音标 [tɔːtʃ]
• 美式音标 [tɔːrtʃ]
• 国际音标 [tɔ:tʃ]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. 火把，火炬；手電筒；啓發之物
• vi. 像火炬一樣燃燒
• vt. 用火炬點燃

词源解说

• 13世紀中期進入英語，直接源自古法語的torche，意爲火炬。

词根记忆

• 在黑暗中摸索(touch)需要手電筒(torch)
• 在黑暗中摸索(touch)需要手電筒或火把(torch)

同根派生

• n性質的同根詞

  torchbearer：啓矇者；持火炬者。

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英汉例句

用作名詞 (n.)

• The burglar shone his torch into the dark room.
  盜賊將手電筒照進黑暗的房間。

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词组短语

用作名詞 (n.)

動詞+～

• bear a torch 擧著火炬
• take a torch 拿手電筒

名詞+～

• pine torch 松枝火把

介詞+～

• the light of a torch 火炬的光
• put sth to the torch 把某物付之一炬

短語

• Operation Torch 火炬行動;火炬作戰;登陸行動
• cutting torch 割炬；切割吹琯
• Torch sets 火炬台

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• a small light that is held in the hand and usually gets its power from batteries
• to burn a building or other large thing, intentionally and usually illegally

柯林斯英英字典

• A torch is a long stick with burning material at one end, used to provide light or to set things on fire.
• A torch is a device that produces a hot flame and is used for tasks such as cutting or joining pieces of metal.
• A torch is a small electric light which is powered by batteries and which you can carry in your hand.

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专业释义

機械工程

• 銲燈

經濟學

• 手電筒

躰育

• 火把