singe

sindʒ

托福GRE

v. burn superficially or lightly

v. 烧焦, 烤焦

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使用频率

singe 没有明显的词根或词缀，但可以联想到与“烧”的动作相关，进一步理解其含义。

例句

1. The cat accidentally singed its fur near the candle flame.

猫在蜡烛火焰附近不小心烧焦了毛发。

2. Be careful not to singe your hair while cooking.

烹饪时要小心不要烧焦头发。

3. The paper singed at the edges when it got too close to the fire.

当纸张离火太近时，边缘被烧焦了。