Definition of roasting in English:

roasting

noun ˈrəʊstɪŋˈroʊstɪŋ

1mass noun The action of cooking something in an oven or over an open fire.
烤，炙；焙
Maris Piper potatoes are ideal for roasting
as modifier a roasting tin
roasting coffee
烘焙的咖啡。
Example sentencesExamples
- He had unusually thick glasses, which aided in the lighting of the signal fire and in the roasting of the pigs.
- A number of cocoa-processing factors, including bean origin and roasting, combine to influence cocoa powder attributes.
- Stratford was famous for its malting - the roasting and grinding of grain, usually barley, for use in brewing.
2informal in singular A severe criticism or reprimand.
（非正式）严厉批评，非难，斥责
banks are to get a roasting from the Treasury
银行将受到财政部的严厉批评。
Example sentencesExamples
- The decision had nothing to do with his excellent roasting of the film critic, but rather a belief by the paper's editors that it was time for him to ply his talents elsewhere.
- It's infuriating to think about how low the standards of satire have become, and how seldom TV gets anything like the roasting it did on SCTV.
- If after this you expect a royal roasting, I am sorry to disappoint you: the revival show is still rattling good fun.
- After that film received a sound critical roasting, he took a break of several years from live action film making, returning to the anime world that was his original home.
- Could this have anything to do with the roasting he gave the New Yorker's film critic recently?
- The film's basic story is appealing, and despite the critical roasting, Chaplin tells his story well.
Synonyms
reprimand, rebuke, reproof, remonstrance, reproach, admonishment, stricture, lecture, criticism, recrimination, tirade, diatribe, philippic, harangue, attack

adjective ˈrəʊstɪŋˈroʊstɪŋ

informal

Very hot and dry.
〈非正式〉燥热的
a roasting day in London
伦敦酷热的一天。
Example sentencesExamples
- In urban areas, a combination of roasting summers and increased pollution will also begin to take their toll on health, particularly in poor communities where air-conditioning is out of the question.
- It's been roasting here for the past two days with temperatures in excess of 90 degrees.
- We hurried out into the roasting midday sun, squinting through the haze at the stand-off on the next hilltop.
- Sometimes, there would be no breeze at all, and it would be roasting hot, and you'd lie awake, drenched in sweat.
- The sky is gray but it's roasting.
- The turkey vulture is not the only opportunist circling in the roasting sun of the Chihuahuan desert.
- The group are required to trek across a roasting hot south Californian desert to reach an American flag some 53 miles away within three days and without getting caught by the Feds.
- The storms were followed by roasting heat and with temperatures reaching record levels in some parts of the country.
Synonyms
extremely hot, baking (hot), blazing (hot), sweltering, scorching, blistering, searing, torrid
informal sizzling, boiling (hot)

Rhymes

posting

Definition of roasting in US English:

roasting

nounˈroʊstɪŋˈrōstiNG

1The action of cooking something in an oven or over an open fire.
烤，炙；焙
Example sentencesExamples
- He had unusually thick glasses, which aided in the lighting of the signal fire and in the roasting of the pigs.
- Stratford was famous for its malting - the roasting and grinding of grain, usually barley, for use in brewing.
- A number of cocoa-processing factors, including bean origin and roasting, combine to influence cocoa powder attributes.
1. 1.1informal in singular A severe criticism or reprimand.
  （非正式）严厉批评，非难，斥责
  I was in for a roasting at the next meeting
  Example sentencesExamples
  The film's basic story is appealing, and despite the critical roasting, Chaplin tells his story well.
  Could this have anything to do with the roasting he gave the New Yorker's film critic recently?
  It's infuriating to think about how low the standards of satire have become, and how seldom TV gets anything like the roasting it did on SCTV.
  If after this you expect a royal roasting, I am sorry to disappoint you: the revival show is still rattling good fun.
  The decision had nothing to do with his excellent roasting of the film critic, but rather a belief by the paper's editors that it was time for him to ply his talents elsewhere.
  After that film received a sound critical roasting, he took a break of several years from live action film making, returning to the anime world that was his original home.
  Synonyms
  reprimand, rebuke, reproof, remonstrance, reproach, admonishment, stricture, lecture, criticism, recrimination, tirade, diatribe, philippic, harangue, attack

adjectiveˈroʊstɪŋˈrōstiNG

informal

Very hot and dry.
〈非正式〉燥热的
a roasting day in Miami
伦敦酷热的一天。
Example sentencesExamples
- The group are required to trek across a roasting hot south Californian desert to reach an American flag some 53 miles away within three days and without getting caught by the Feds.
- It's been roasting here for the past two days with temperatures in excess of 90 degrees.
- The turkey vulture is not the only opportunist circling in the roasting sun of the Chihuahuan desert.
- We hurried out into the roasting midday sun, squinting through the haze at the stand-off on the next hilltop.
- The sky is gray but it's roasting.
- The storms were followed by roasting heat and with temperatures reaching record levels in some parts of the country.
- Sometimes, there would be no breeze at all, and it would be roasting hot, and you'd lie awake, drenched in sweat.
- In urban areas, a combination of roasting summers and increased pollution will also begin to take their toll on health, particularly in poor communities where air-conditioning is out of the question.
Synonyms
extremely hot, baking, baking hot, blazing, blazing hot, sweltering, scorching, blistering, searing, torrid

词汇	roasting
释义	Definition of roasting in English: roasting noun ˈrəʊstɪŋˈroʊstɪŋ 1mass noun The action of cooking something in an oven or over an open fire. 烤，炙；焙 Maris Piper potatoes are ideal for roasting as modifier a roasting tin roasting coffee 烘焙的咖啡。 Example sentencesExamples He had unusually thick glasses, which aided in the lighting of the signal fire and in the roasting of the pigs. A number of cocoa-processing factors, including bean origin and roasting, combine to influence cocoa powder attributes. Stratford was famous for its malting - the roasting and grinding of grain, usually barley, for use in brewing. 2informal in singular A severe criticism or reprimand. （非正式）严厉批评，非难，斥责 banks are to get a roasting from the Treasury 银行将受到财政部的严厉批评。 Example sentencesExamples The decision had nothing to do with his excellent roasting of the film critic, but rather a belief by the paper's editors that it was time for him to ply his talents elsewhere. It's infuriating to think about how low the standards of satire have become, and how seldom TV gets anything like the roasting it did on SCTV. If after this you expect a royal roasting, I am sorry to disappoint you: the revival show is still rattling good fun. After that film received a sound critical roasting, he took a break of several years from live action film making, returning to the anime world that was his original home. Could this have anything to do with the roasting he gave the New Yorker's film critic recently? The film's basic story is appealing, and despite the critical roasting, Chaplin tells his story well. Synonyms reprimand, rebuke, reproof, remonstrance, reproach, admonishment, stricture, lecture, criticism, recrimination, tirade, diatribe, philippic, harangue, attack adjective ˈrəʊstɪŋˈroʊstɪŋ informal Very hot and dry. 〈非正式〉燥热的 a roasting day in London 伦敦酷热的一天。 Example sentencesExamples In urban areas, a combination of roasting summers and increased pollution will also begin to take their toll on health, particularly in poor communities where air-conditioning is out of the question. It's been roasting here for the past two days with temperatures in excess of 90 degrees. We hurried out into the roasting midday sun, squinting through the haze at the stand-off on the next hilltop. Sometimes, there would be no breeze at all, and it would be roasting hot, and you'd lie awake, drenched in sweat. The sky is gray but it's roasting. The turkey vulture is not the only opportunist circling in the roasting sun of the Chihuahuan desert. The group are required to trek across a roasting hot south Californian desert to reach an American flag some 53 miles away within three days and without getting caught by the Feds. The storms were followed by roasting heat and with temperatures reaching record levels in some parts of the country. Synonyms extremely hot, baking (hot), blazing (hot), sweltering, scorching, blistering, searing, torrid informal sizzling, boiling (hot) Rhymes posting Definition of roasting in US English: roasting nounˈroʊstɪŋˈrōstiNG 1The action of cooking something in an oven or over an open fire. 烤，炙；焙 Example sentencesExamples He had unusually thick glasses, which aided in the lighting of the signal fire and in the roasting of the pigs. Stratford was famous for its malting - the roasting and grinding of grain, usually barley, for use in brewing. A number of cocoa-processing factors, including bean origin and roasting, combine to influence cocoa powder attributes. 1.1informal in singular A severe criticism or reprimand. （非正式）严厉批评，非难，斥责 I was in for a roasting at the next meeting Example sentencesExamples The film's basic story is appealing, and despite the critical roasting, Chaplin tells his story well. Could this have anything to do with the roasting he gave the New Yorker's film critic recently? It's infuriating to think about how low the standards of satire have become, and how seldom TV gets anything like the roasting it did on SCTV. If after this you expect a royal roasting, I am sorry to disappoint you: the revival show is still rattling good fun. The decision had nothing to do with his excellent roasting of the film critic, but rather a belief by the paper's editors that it was time for him to ply his talents elsewhere. After that film received a sound critical roasting, he took a break of several years from live action film making, returning to the anime world that was his original home. Synonyms reprimand, rebuke, reproof, remonstrance, reproach, admonishment, stricture, lecture, criticism, recrimination, tirade, diatribe, philippic, harangue, attack adjectiveˈroʊstɪŋˈrōstiNG informal Very hot and dry. 〈非正式〉燥热的 a roasting day in Miami 伦敦酷热的一天。 Example sentencesExamples The group are required to trek across a roasting hot south Californian desert to reach an American flag some 53 miles away within three days and without getting caught by the Feds. It's been roasting here for the past two days with temperatures in excess of 90 degrees. The turkey vulture is not the only opportunist circling in the roasting sun of the Chihuahuan desert. We hurried out into the roasting midday sun, squinting through the haze at the stand-off on the next hilltop. The sky is gray but it's roasting. The storms were followed by roasting heat and with temperatures reaching record levels in some parts of the country. Sometimes, there would be no breeze at all, and it would be roasting hot, and you'd lie awake, drenched in sweat. In urban areas, a combination of roasting summers and increased pollution will also begin to take their toll on health, particularly in poor communities where air-conditioning is out of the question. Synonyms extremely hot, baking, baking hot, blazing, blazing hot, sweltering, scorching, blistering, searing, torrid
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