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Present participle ofscorch.
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scorching(
skor
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chihng
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (very hot)
It was a difficult game, played under the scorching Mexican sun.Fue un partido difícil, jugado bajo el abrasador sol mexicano.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
It was scorching hot, but the children didn't seem to mind and were playing in the sun.Hacía un calor infernal, pero a los niños no parecía importarles y jugaban al sol.
The car had been in the sun all day and the seat was scorching.El auto estuvo todo el día al sol y el asiento quemaba.
2. (figurative) (harsh)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
3. (extremely)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Do you remember that scorching hot summer of 1976?¿Te acuerdas de ese verano abrasador de 1976?
It was another scorching hot day, too hot to go out.Al día siguiente otra vez hacía un calor achicharrante, demasiado como para salir.
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