parch
v[Tn esp passive尤用於被动语态]
1 make (sth) very dry and hot 使(某物)极乾极热
earth parched by the sun 被太阳晒得乾热的土地
the parched deserts of N Africa 北非乾热的沙漠
parched lips, eg of a person with a fever 乾裂的嘴唇(如发烧病人的).
2 make (sb) very thirsty 使(某人)极渴
Give me a drink I'm parched. 给我点喝的--我渴死了.
🗣️ 情景例句
You're reading my mind, Robbie.
你说的正是我想的, Robbie。
All of my paycheck disappears so quickly.
我的薪水在不旋踵之间都消失无踪了。
In those days, boxers fought with bare fists for prize money.