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scorch

[skɔːtʃ]

释义

vt. 用火或军事行动摧毁(土地和建筑物)
To destroy (land and buildings) by fire or military action so as to leave nothing salvageable to an enemy army.

例句
Bill: This is a lost cause. The Yankees have better artillery. More sophisticated weaponry than we do. What they will destroy is our town, scorch our land, our livelihoods. (True Blood)
比尔：我们必输无疑，北方佬的大炮比我们的好，先进武器比我们的多。他们会摧毁我们的城镇，烧毁我们的土地，断了我们的生路。（真爱如血）