sear

• Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее сухой, увядший или обожжённый; также используется для описания чего-то, что больше не является свежим или зелёным.

An archaic adjective meaning dry, withered, or burned; also used to describe something that is no longer fresh or green.

1. Dried up or witheredC1formal

   Describes vegetation that has become dry, parched, and lifeless due to lack of moisture.

   Высохший или увядший

   • The sear leaves crumbled at the slightest touch.
   • After the long drought, the fields lay sear and barren.
   • The sear landscape offered no relief from the relentless sun.

   Synonymsariddesiccateddriedparchedsereshriveledwiltedwithered

   Antonymsfreshlushmoistsucculentverdant

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по обжиганию или подпаливанию поверхности чего-либо, обычно пищи, с помощью сильного жара для создания подрумяненной корочки.

A verb used to indicate the act of burning or scorching the surface of something, typically food, with intense heat to create a browned crust.

1. Cook quickly at high heatB2formalculinary

   To brown the surface of food quickly with intense heat, often to seal in flavor.

   Обжаривать при высокой температуре

   • The chef seared the steak on a hot grill.
   • She seared the tuna for just a minute on each side.
   • Searing the meat locks in the juices.

   Synonymsbrowncharscorchsinge

2. Burn or scorchB2formal

   To burn the surface of something, causing a superficial mark or color change.

   Обжигать

   • The hot iron seared the fabric, leaving a brown mark.
   • He accidentally seared his hand on the hot pan.
   • The sun seared the grass, turning it yellow.

   Synonymsburncharscorchsinge

3. Dry up or witherC1formal

   To cause something to become dry and parched, often from heat or exposure.

   Высушить или иссушить

   • The drought seared the crops, leaving them withered.
   • The intense heat seared the landscape, cracking the earth.
   • The wind seared his skin, making it rough and dry.

   Synonymsdehydratedesiccateparchscorchshrivelwither

   Antonymsdrenchhydratemoistensoakwet