singe
singe
(singeing)
(singeing)
- [with obj.]burn (something) superficially or lightly
把…浅表（或轻微）烧焦
the fire had singed his eyebrows.
火把他的眉毛烧焦了。
[asadj. singed]a smell of singed feathers.
羽毛烧焦的气味。
■[noobj.]be burnt in this way
浅表（或轻微）烧焦
the heat was so intense I could feel the hairs on my hands singe.
热得使我觉得手上的毛发都要烧焦了。
■burn the bristles or down off (the carcass of a pig or fowl) to prepare it for cooking
燎去（屠宰后的猪或家禽）的毛
- a superficial burn
浅表的烧焦
- suffer harm especially in a risky attempt
- Old English sencgan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch zengen
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