sear1[siə]vt.1.■使干枯,使枯萎;使凋谢:to be seared by the hot sunshine被烈日晒干枯2.■烧焦,使(表皮等)变得焦黑:the branches that were seared被烧焦了的树枝3.■烧灼,灼伤;使灼痛:to sear one's finger烧伤了手指4.■给(家畜等)烙上烙印(或家庭标记等):to sear one's heart深深刺痛某人的心;令某人铭记在心5.■使麻木,使冷酷无情:a seared face冷酷无情的面孔vi.1.■干枯;干涸:the well that seared枯井2.■烧焦,被烧焦:The whole forests seared.整片树林被烧成了一片焦土。3.■变得冷酷无情:It seemed that he began to sear.看来他开始变得无情了。n.1.■烙印;焦痕2.■[the s-]暮年,晚年adj.1.■= sere sear2[siə]n.1.■【军事】(枪炮等的)保险,击发阻铁
searsear[siə]vt.1.■使枯萎; 使憔悴2.■烧灼; 烧焦3.■加烙印于4.■使冷酷; 使麻木A cold wind sears the leaves.寒风使树叶枯干。His soul has been seared by injustice.他的心灵因受屈辱而变得冷酷无情了。