LC·Dict

parching

개념
드물게 쓰임

뜨겁고 메마르게 하는 것

noun명사

  1. 1

    바싹 말림, 건조열이나 바람이 사물을 바싹 마르게 하는 상태를 가리킵니다. 동풍의 파괴적이고 메마르게 하는 성격을 묘사할 때 쓰입니다.

    Drying or scorching with heat or wind.

    • “Should a wise man [such as you] utter such windy and vain knowledge [as we have just heard] And fill himself with the east wind [of withering, parching, and violent accusations]?

    • Ephraim feeds on the [emptiness of the] wind And [continually] pursues the [parching] east wind [which brings destruction]; Every day he multiplies lies and violence. Further, he makes a covenant with Assyria And (olive) oil is carried to E