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torch

英[tɔːtʃ] 美[tɔːrtʃ]

n. 火把，火炬，手电筒；
vt.& vi. 放火烧，纵火烧（建筑物或汽车）；

复数：torches;

第三人称单数：torches;

过去式：torched;

现在分词：torching;

同义词

n.
torch的同义词之：火炬,火把
lamp light lantern
torch的同义词之：其他释义
candle lamp light lantern

词组

carry a torch for
suffer from unrequited love for 单相思
put to the torch (或 put a torch to)
destroy by burning 焚毁

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

手电筒

A torch is a small electric light which is powered by batteries and which you can carry in your hand.
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火把;火炬

A torch is a long stick with burning material at one end, used to provide light or to set things on fire.
例句
They lit a torch and set fire to the chapel's thatch. 他们点着一支火把，放火烧了小教堂的茅草屋顶。 …a torch-lit march for peace. 要求和平的火炬示威游行
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吹管;喷灯;氧乙炔炬

A torch is a device that produces a hot flame and is used for tasks such as cutting or joining pieces of metal.
例句
The gang worked for up to ten hours with acetylene torches to open the vault. 那伙匪徒为打开金库用氧乙炔炬干了长达10个小时。
VERB

纵火焚烧;放火烧

If someone torches a building or vehicle, they set fire to it deliberately.
例句
The rioters torched the local library... 暴乱者放火烧了当地的图书馆。 Cars and trucks have been torched, bottles and bricks thrown. 轿车、卡车被放火焚烧，瓶子与砖块乱砸乱飞。
PHRASE

暗恋;对…单相思

If you say that someone is carrying a torch for someone else, you mean that they secretly admire them or love them.
例句
He has always carried a torch for Barbara. 他一直单恋芭芭拉。
PHRASE

(为…)奋战;(为…)奋斗

If you say that someone is carrying the torch of a particular belief or movement, you mean that they are working hard to ensure that it is not forgotten and continues to grow stronger.
例句
This group aims to carry the torch for the millions who demonstrated and the thousands who died... 这个团体旨在将游行示威的数百万人与死去的数千人的信念传承下去。 Since his death in 1985 his widow has carried the torch of his Stalinist legacy. 自从他 1985 年去世以来，他的遗孀一直致力于保存和发扬他的斯大林主义遗产。

英汉词典释义

n.
手电筒
The burglar shone his torch into the dark room. 盗贼将手电筒照进黑暗的房间。
火把, 火炬
The campers lit torches from the campfire. 露营者用营火点燃火把。
vt. & vi.
放火烧，纵火烧（建筑物或汽车）

英英词典释义

Noun
1. a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
2. tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
3. a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
4. a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame
Verb
1. burn maliciously, as by arson;
"The madman torched the barns"

行业词典

动物学：火炬形骨针；
铁道：火炬信号；