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[shāo]
  1. 1. verb [着火] burn
    她把信掉了。
    She burned the letter.
    房子了。
    The house was burned down.
  2. 2. verb [加热] heat
    boil water
  3. 3. verb [烹] braise
    牛肉
    beef braised in soy sauce
  4. 4. verb [烤] roast
    roast chicken
  5. 5. verb [发烧] have a temperature
    到了39度。
    She has a temperature of 39 degrees.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary (1 result)

[shāo]
  1. 1. fumigate
  2. 2. stoke
  3. 3. fix
  4. 4. burn
  5. 5. cook

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

[shāo]
  1. 1. 使着火
    火盆里着炭
  2. 2. 加热使物体起变化
    炭。
  3. 3. 因接触某些化学药品使物体发生破坏性变化
    硫酸坏了衣服
    强碱手。
  4. 4. 施肥过多或不当,使植物枯萎或死亡
    乱施肥,把花给死了。
  5. 5. 烹调方法。a)将食物原料直接在火上
    肉。
  6. 6. b)将食物原料汽蒸、过油或煸炒后,加汤汁、作料,先用旺火开,用小火焖透入味,再用旺火收汁
    鲤鱼
    茄子。
  7. 7. 泛指做饭菜
    得一手好菜。
  8. 8. 因病而体温增高
    病人到39℃多。
  9. 9. 比正常体温高的体温
    退了
    发高
  10. 10. 形 [口] 比喻因钱多或条件优越而头脑发热,忘乎所以
    有点钱,得他不知姓什么。

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他高到了40度,脸都发红了。
He got a temperature of 40 Celsius, his face was burning up.
他去寺院香拜佛,祈求神灵庇佑。
He went to the temple to pray for the god's protection.
妈妈喜欢用不粘锅菜。
My mother loves to cook with a non-stick pan.
这个变压器已经毁了,早该拆换一个新的了。
This transformer has burnt out. It should have been replaced a long time ago.
你跑那里去了,这菜都的串烟了。
Where have you been? This dish is burning and giving off a smoky smell.
他锤打着红的铁片,看样子是在做一把刀。
He was hammering an burning red iron sheet. It seems that he was making a knife.
知道你是个大肚子,特意为你了很多菜。
I have cooked many dishes, because I know you have a great appetite.
用这个电水壶十分钟就可以把水开。
It takes only ten minutes to boil water in this electric kettle.
烈火的毒焰毁了七八间民宅。
The raging flames burned down nearly eight people's homes.
看到他获得了这个奖项,我不禁妒火中
He got the award, which made me really envious.

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