heat
热度,热力,热,热量
Related Words
Definitions
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- : the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- : the condition or quality of being hot: the heat of an oven.
- : the degree of hotness; temperature: moderate heat.
- : the sensation of warmth or hotness: unpleasant heat.
- : a bodily temperature higher than normal: the heat of a fever; the feeling of heat caused by physical exertion.
- : added or external energy that causes a rise in temperature, expansion, evaporation, or other physical change.
- : Physics. a nonmechanical energy transfer with reference to a temperature difference between a system and its surroundings or between two parts of the same system. Symbol: Q
- : a hot condition of the atmosphere or physical environment; hot season or weather.
- : a period of hot weather.
- : a sharp, pungent flavor, as that produced by strong spices.
- : warmth or intensity of feeling; vehemence; passion: He spoke with much heat and at great length.
- : maximum intensity in an activity, condition, etc.; the height of any action, situation, or the like: the heat of battle; the heat of passion.
Phrases
- heat up
- dead heat
- in heat
- in the heat of the moment
- turn up the heat
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
A Quinnipiac poll released on Wednesday put the competitors in a dead heat with each receiving 48 percent support.
If we squander this moment of energy wealth, creating heat waste instead of structure, we will all be back in the junkyard soon enough.
As we pack electronics into ever smaller packages, dealing with the heat they produce is becoming a growing challenge.
The summer was capped with a punishing heat wave that settled across the region in August and September and drove temperatures well into triple digits.
It’s made of high-quality aluminum, guaranteeing optimal heat distribution, plus it’s also freezer-safe.
But while he was up there riffing about Steiger, he looked like he did in the Big Heat.
The movie we went to that Friday night in 1953 was The Big Heat.
Preheat oven to 375°F. Heat the vegetable oil in a large, high-sided cast iron skillet.
While the beans are cooling and drying, melt the butter in a saute pan over medium heat.
Remove from heat and stir in the walnuts, rum, powdered sugar, and salt until fully incorporated.
The heat of drunkenness is the stumblingblock of the fool, lessening strength and causing wounds.
It was very warm, and for a while they did nothing but exchange remarks about the , the sun, the glare.