3WORD, PHRASE, OR SENTENCEATTITUDEsearing words or attitudescriticize someone or something very strongly 〔言语、态度〕严厉的,苛刻的
Adorno’s searing analysis of mass culture
阿多诺对大众文化的辛辣分析
Emily felt a searing anger against her father.
埃米莉对父亲感到一阵强烈的愤怒。
Examples from the Corpus
searing• A searingbeam of high-energy protonsblistered the air.• The heat of the day had been replaced by searing cold and the bus was nearly empty.• the searing heat of the desert• A searing pain exploded between her ears and she sank into blackness.• It hurts me now to realize how much I numbed myself from the searing pains of those years.• Her novel is a searingportrait of 1950s society.
searing heat• The onlookers, blinded by the flash, burned by its searing heat, covered their eyes and cringed in terror.• Without hesitation he started to walk towards them, despite the searing heat of the flames now only yards off.