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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

scorching ['skɔːtʃɪŋ]
  1. 1. adjective [+day] [ weather] (also: scorching hot) 炎热
    it's scorching today
    今天是个大热天
  2. 2. adjective 用法参见 hot

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

scorching
  1. 1. adjective [Slang] 十分热的;即将赢得某个重要东西
  2. 2. adjective [Slang] 刻薄
  3. 3. adjective 炎热的,指天气温度非常热的

Examples

It was scorching hot.
天气热得如火烤一般。
the travellers were grilled by the scorching sun
it is scorching outside
天热得真够瞧的。
The weather is terribly hot. or The weather is really scorching.
火辣辣的太阳
a scorching sun
骄阳似火
a scorching sun beating down
这炉子太烤人。
This stove is really scorching.
炎夏的太阳烤炙着大地。
The hot summer sun is scorching the earth.
酷烈的太阳
the scorching sun

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