heat
noun /hiːt/
  /hiːt/
Idioms - [uncountable, singular] the quality of being hot热 - Heat rises.热空气向上升。 
- He could feel the heat of the sun on his back.他感觉到太阳照射在背上的热力。 
- Computers generate heat of their own.计算机自己产生热量。 
- The fire gave out a fierce heat.火焰散发出炽热。 
 - Products which may be damaged by heat are stored in a separate area.可能因高温受损的产品单独存放在一个地方。 
- Heat flooded her cheeks.她激动得两颊通红。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- burning
- fierce
- great
- …
 - feel
- disperse
- dissipate
- …
 - build up
- increase
- come from something
- …
 - loss
- exhaustion
- stress
- …
 - heat from
 
- Heat rises.
- [uncountable] (physics物理 温度 - Being a metal, aluminium readily conducts heat.铝这种金属能快速导热。 
- Darker surfaces absorb heat.深色的表面吸热。 
- Combustion reactions give out heat.燃烧反应放出热量。 
 
- Being a metal, aluminium readily conducts heat.
- [uncountable, countable, usually singular] the level of temperature温度 - Test the heat of the water before getting in.入水之前先试一试水温。 
- Set the oven to a low/high/moderate heat.把烤箱的温度设定为低/高/中挡。 
- Add the rice and reduce the heat.加入米饭,减少热量。 
- Turn up the heat to caramelize the sugar.调高温度,把糖变成焦糖。 
- a material that can withstand heats of up to 2 000°C一种能承受2 000摄氏度高温的材料 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- burning
- fierce
- great
- …
 - feel
- disperse
- dissipate
- …
 - build up
- increase
- come from something
- …
 - loss
- exhaustion
- stress
- …
 - heat from
 
- Test the heat of the water before getting in.
- [uncountable] hot weather; the hot conditions in a building, vehicle, etc.炎热天气;(建筑物、车辆等中的)高温,热的环境 - You should not go out in the heat of the day (= at the hottest time).你不应该在天最热的时候外出。 
- to suffer from the heat受暑热之苦 
- the summer/afternoon/midday heat 夏天/下午/正午的酷热 
- The heat in the factory was unbearable.工厂里的高温令人无法忍受。 
-  in the heat They worked all afternoon in the intense heat.他们在酷热中工作了一下午。 
 Topics Weathera2- The air shimmered in the midday heat.空气在正午的酷热中泛着微光。 
- Daily the heat grew.天气逐日热起来了。 
- I can't work in this heat.天这么热,我没法工作。 
- We walked more than ten miles in the blistering heat.我们在难耐的酷热中走了 10 多英里。 
- the steamy heat of New York in summer纽约夏季潮湿闷热的天气 
- I think the heat is getting to all of us.我想我们所有人都感受到了热。 
- The thick walls retain the heat.厚实的墙体能够保温。 
- He tried to ignore the heat building up in the confined space.他尽量不理会狭小空间内越来越高的温度。 
- She slumped to the ground suffering from heat exhaustion.她突然倒在地上,中暑虚脱了。 
- A heat haze shimmered above the fields.热天的雾气在田野上方闪闪发光。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- baking
- blazing
- blistering
- …
 - grow
- get to somebody
 - haze
- wave
- source
- …
 - in the heat
 - the heat of the day
 
- You should not go out in the heat of the day (= at the hottest time).
- [uncountable] a source of heat, especially one that you cook food on炉灶;灶眼;炉火 - Return the pan to the heat and stir.把锅放回灶上再搅拌。 
- Simmer the soup for 10 minutes then remove from the heat.将汤煨10分钟,然后关火。 
-  over a… heat Place the roasting tray over a medium heat on your cooker or hob.将烤盘放在炊具或炉灶上,用中火加热。 
 - Chocolate should never be melted over direct heat.切勿直接加热熔化巧克力。 
- Cook on a low heat for five minutes.小火加热 5 分钟。 
- Make sure the pan is off the heat.务必把平底锅从炉火上端下来。 
- Simmer the sauce over a gentle heat.用文火炖酱汁。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- high
- gentle
- low
- …
 - turn up
- lower
- reduce
- …
 - off the heat
- on a… heat
- over a… heat
- …
 
- Return the pan to the heat and stir.
- (especially North American English)(also heating especially in British English)[uncountable] the process of supplying heat to a room or building; a system used to do this供暖;供暖系统;暖气设备 - The heat wasn't on and the house was freezing.暖气没有开,房子里冰冷。 
- The house has electric heat.这房子里装了电热供暖。 
- They are afraid to turn the heat on because it's so expensive.由于费用昂贵他们不敢打开供暖器。 
 - Andy had the heat on full blast in the car.安迪把车内的热风开到最大。 
- I turned the heat down several notches.我把温度调低了几挡。 
- Our heat goes off at ten o'clock and comes on again at six.我们的暖气在 10 点停止供热,6 点恢复供热。 
- The heat's on low.供暖开到低挡。 
- They have their heat turned off during the morning.早上他们关掉供暖器。 
- It's important to switch off heat and light in unoccupied rooms.在无人居住的房间里关掉暖气和电灯是很重要的。 
- These industries provide heat for our homes and fuel for our cars.这些产业为我们的家庭供热,并为我们的汽车提供燃料。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- electric
- radiant
 - have
- have on
- use
- …
 - be on
- be on high
- be on low
- …
 
- The heat wasn't on and the house was freezing.
- a spicy quality in food that makes your mouth feel as if it is burning热 - Chilli peppers add taste and heat to food.红辣椒可以给食物增添滋味和辣味。 
 
- Chilli peppers add taste and heat to food.
- [uncountable] strong feelings, especially of anger or excitement强烈感情;(尤指)愤怒,激动 - ‘No, I won't,’ he said with heat in his voice.“不,我绝不。” 他怒气冲冲地说。 
- The chairman tried to take the heat out of the situation (= to make people calmer).主席尽力平息人们的激愤情绪。 
- In the heat of the moment she forgot what she wanted to say (= because she was so angry or excited).她因为过于激动而忘记了要说的话。 
- In the heat of the argument he said a lot of things he regretted later.他在激烈争吵时说了许多他后来感到后悔的话。 
 - He stared at her, sudden heat in his eyes.他盯着她,目光忽然变得热辣辣的。 
- She spoke without heat.她心平气和地说着。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- sudden
 - flare
- flood something
- rise
- …
 - in the heat of
- with heat
 - in the heat of the moment
 
- ‘No, I won't,’ he said with heat in his voice.
- [uncountable] pressure on somebody to do or achieve something压力;逼迫 - The heat is on now that the election is only a week away.离选举只有一个星期了,因此大家开始感觉到有压力了。 
- United turned up the heat on their opponents with a second goal.联队进了第二个球,这使对手感到的压力更大了。 
- Can she take the heat of this level of competition?她承受得了这种水平的比赛的压力吗? 
 
- The heat is on now that the election is only a week away.
- [countable] one of a series of races or competitions, the winners of which then compete against each other in the next part of the competition预赛;分组赛 - a qualifying heat资格赛 
- She won her heat.她在预赛中获胜。 
- He did well in the heats; hopefully he'll do as well in the final.他在预赛中成绩很好,且有望在决赛中也有同样出色的表现。 
- He fell in the first heat.他在预赛第一场就败下阵来。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- qualifying
- regional
- dead
- …
 - win
 - in a/the heat
 
- a qualifying heat
being hot/temperature热;高温 
for cooking烧煮食物 
in building/room建筑物;房间 
in spicy food
strong feelings强烈感情 
pressure压力 
race比赛 
词源Old English hǣtu (noun), hǣtan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hitte (noun) and German heizen (verb), also to hot.
Idioms 
be on heat (British English) 
(North American English be in heat)
- (of a female mammal雌性哺乳动物 处于发情期 
if you can’t stand the heat (get out of the kitchen) 
- (informal) used to tell somebody to stop trying to do something if they find it too difficult, especially in order to suggest that they are less able than other people如果感到太困难(就别干了)