heat中文

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heat
/ hi:t /

◙ noun, [mass noun]
1. the quality of being hot; high temperature
• 热，高温
»it is sensitive to both heat and cold.
  它对热冷都很敏感。
  [Physics] heat seen as a form of energy arising from the random motion of the molecules of bodies, which may be transferred by conduction, convection, or radiation
• [物理] 热，热能
  hot weather conditions
• 炎热天气
»the oppressive heat was making both men sweat.
  酷热让两个男人都冒了汗。
  a source or level of heat for cooking
• （煮饭烧菜等所需要的）热源；热度
»remove from the heat and beat in the butter.
  拿离炉火并将加入黄油搅拌。
  a spicy quality in food that produces a burning sensation in the mouth
• 辣味
»chilli peppers add taste and heat to food.
  红辣椒可以给食物增添滋味和辣味。
  (technical)the amount of heat that is needed to cause a specific process or is evolved in such a process
• [技] 热量
»the heat of formation.
  生成热。
  [count noun] (technical)a single operation of heating something, especially metal in a furnace
• [技] （尤指在熔炉中熔炼金属时的）单次熔炼，一次熔炼
2. intensity of feeling, especially of anger or excitement
• 愤怒；激动；强烈的情绪
»conciliation services are designed to take the heat out of disputes.
  调解机构的目的是缓解纠纷各当事方的激动情绪。
  (the heat)[informal] intensive and unwelcome pressure or criticism, especially from the authorities
• [非正式] （尤指源于官方的）紧张感（或责难）
»a flurry of legal proceedings turned up the heat in the dispute.
  接二连三的诉讼行动加剧了纠纷的紧张气氛。
»the heat is on.
  紧张的气氛开始出现。
3. [count noun] a preliminary round in a race or contest
• 预赛
»winners of the regional heats.
  地区预赛的优胜者。
◙ verb
1. make or become hot or warm
• （使）变热，（使）变暖
»[with obj.] the room faces north and is difficult to heat.
  房间朝北，不易变暖。
»[no obj.] the pipes expand as they heat up.
  管子受热膨胀。
  [no obj.] (heat up)(of a person) become excited or impassioned
• （人）激动起来；充满激情
  [no obj.] (heat up)become more intense and exciting
• 加剧，激烈起来，激化
»the action really begins to heat up.
  剧情真正开始紧张了。
  [with obj.] (archaic)inflame; excite
• [古] 激起；使激动
»this discourse had heated them.
  这次谈话使他们很激动。

【IDIOMS】

◘ if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
1. (proverb)if you can't deal with the pressures and difficulties of a situation or task, you should leave others to deal with it rather than complaining
• [谚] 怕热，就别呆在厨房里（意指倘若无法应对压力和困难就应让别人去处理，而不是抱怨）
◘ in the heat of the moment
1. while temporarily angry, excited, or engrossed, and without stopping for thought
• 一时冲动之下；盛怒之下；一时性起
◘ on (或美
1. (of a female mammal) in the receptive period of the sexual cycle; in oestrus
• （雌性哺乳动物）在发情期中；发情

【语源】

1. Old English hǣtu (noun), hǣtan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hitte (noun) and German heizen (verb), also to hot