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red heat

/rɛd hiːt/

翻译: 指金属受热到发出红光的炽热状态;也比喻情绪、活动或压力达到极度紧张、激烈的程度。

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/rɛd hiːt/C1formaltechnical
  • zh指金属受热到发出红光的炽热状态;也比喻情绪、活动或压力达到极度紧张、激烈的程度。

A state of extreme heat or intensity, often referring to metal heated until it glows red, or metaphorically to intense activity, emotion, or pressure.

  1. State of being red-hotC1formal

    The condition of a metal or object being heated to the point where it glows red.

    zh红热状态

    • The blacksmith worked the iron until it reached a red heat.
    • At red heat, the metal becomes soft and malleable.
    • The furnace glowed with a fierce red heat.
  2. Intense anger or passionC2informal

    A state of extreme emotional intensity, especially anger or excitement.

    zh极度激动

    • His speech brought the crowd to a red heat of enthusiasm.
    • The argument reached a red heat before they calmed down.
    • She was at a red heat of fury after the betrayal.