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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   hot

   • IPA[hät]

   美式

   • adj.
     having a high degree of heat or a high temperature；feeling or producing an uncomfortable sensation of heat
   • v.
     become or make hot；become or make more active, lively, or exciting
2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. having a high degree of heat or a high temperature it was hot inside the hall 同義詞 very warm, balmy, summery, tropical, boiling, ... 更多boiling hot, blazing hot, baking, scorching, roasting, searing, flaming, parching, blistering, ovenlike, sweltering, torrid, sultry, humid, muggy, close, airless, oppressive, stifling, dialectclaggy反義詞 chilly
   • ▪ feeling or producing an uncomfortable sensation of heat she felt hot and her throat was parched 同義詞 feverish, fevered, febrile, burning, flushed, ... 更多informalwith a temperature, rarepyretic
   • ▪ (of food or drink) prepared by heating and served without cooling this soup is equally good hot or cold 同義詞 heated, piping, piping hot, sizzling, steaming, ... 更多roasting, boiling, boiling hot, searing, scorching, scalding, red-hot反義詞 cold
   • ▪ informal (of an electric circuit) at a high voltage; live.
   • ▪ informal radioactive.
   • 2. (of food) containing or consisting of pungent spices or peppers which produce a burning sensation when tasted a very hot dish cooked with green chili 同義詞 spicy, spiced, peppery, piquant, highly seasoned, ... 更多sharp, fiery, strong, pungent, aromatic反義詞 mild
   • 3. passionately enthusiastic, eager, or excited the idea had been nurtured in his hot imagination 同義詞 angry, indignant, furious, fiery, seething, ... 更多raging, boiling, fuming, wrathful, enraged, infuriated, inflamed反義詞 calm
   • ▪ lustful, amorous, or erotic steamy bed scenes that may be too hot for young fans
   • ▪ (of music, especially jazz) strongly rhythmical and excitingly played hot salsa and lambada dancing
   • 4. informal involving much activity, debate, or intense feeling the environment has become a very hot issue 同義詞 animated, heated, fierce, lively, intense, ... 更多passionate, impassioned, spirited, ardent, fervent, feverish, furious, violent, ferocious, acrimonious, stormy, tempestuous, savage, literaryfervid, passional反義詞 dispassionate
   • ▪ (especially of news) fresh or recent and therefore of great interest have I got some hot gossip for you! 同義詞 new, fresh, recent, late, up to date, ... 更多up to the minute, brand new, just out, just released, just issued, hot off the press, informalbang up to date反義詞 old
   • ▪ currently popular, fashionable, or in demand they know the hottest dance moves 同義詞 popular, in demand, sought-after, in favor, well liked, ... 更多well loved, fashionable, in fashion, in vogue, all the rage, informalbig, in, now, hip, trendy, cool, informal, datedall the go反義詞 unpopular, out of fashion
   • ▪ (of a person) sexually attractive airports are packed full of hot singles and potential partners
   • ▪ (of the scent) fresh and strong, indicating that the quarry has passed recently.
   • ▪ (in children's games) very close to finding or guessing something.
   • 5. informal knowledgeable or skillful Tony is very hot on local history 同義詞 knowledgeable about, well informed about, au fait with, up on, well versed in, ... 更多au courant with, skilled at, expert at, enthusiastic about, keen on, informalclued up about, genned up about反義詞 ill-informed, apathetic
   • ▪ good; promising this is not so hot for business
   • ▪ considering (something) as very important; strict about local customs officers are hot on confiscations
   • 6. informal difficult to deal with he found my story simply too hot to handle
   • ▪ (of goods) stolen and difficult to dispose of because easily identifiable. 同義詞 stolen, illegally obtained, under the counter, illegal, illicit, ... 更多unlawful, smuggled, bootleg, contraband, informaldodgy, bent反義詞 lawful
   • ▪ (of a person) wanted by the police.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. British informal become or make hot he hotted up the flask in Daisy's hand
   • ▪ British informal become or make more active, lively, or exciting the championship contest hotted up

   片語

   • come in hot
   • get hot
   • have the hots for
   • hot and heavy
   • hot on the heels of
   • hot off the press
   • hot to trot
   • hot under the collar
   • in hot pursuit
   • in hot water
   • make something hot for