1. | [t][i] ~ (sth) 烘,烤,焙(肉等)to cook food, especially meat, without liquid in an oven or over a fire; to be cooked in this way |
to roast a chicken 烤一只鸡 | |
the smell of roasting meat 烤肉的香味 |
2. | [t][i] ~ (sth) 烘烤,焙,炒(坚果、豆子等)to cook nuts, beans , etc. in order to dry them and turn them brown; to be cooked in this way |
roasted chestnuts 炒栗子 |
3. | [t] (informal) ~ sb (对某人)非常生气,严厉批评to be very angry with sb; to criticize sb strongly |
4. | [i][t] (informal) ~ (sth) 暴晒;烘烤to become or to make sth become very hot in the sun or by a fire |
She could feel her skin beginning to roast. 她能感觉到皮肤开始晒得发烫了。 |
1. | 烤肉a large piece of meat that is cooked whole in the oven |
the Sunday roast 星期日烤肉大餐 |
2. | 户外烧烤野餐a party that takes place in sb's garden/yard at which food is cooked over an open fire |
a hot dog roast 热狗烧烤野餐 |
3. | 耍笑庆祝会(常为宴会,讲述主角的滑稽事)an event, especially a meal, at which people celebrate sb's life by telling funny stories about them |