1. not so hot : 不太杰出;
2. get hot : 变热, 激动起来, 接近;
3. blow hot and cold : 摇摆不定, 反复无常;
4. go hot and cold : 发烧;
形容词
不及物动词
夜生活
Heating Air-Conditioning-(暖气和空调)
In the Cafeteria-(在自助餐厅里)
1. 热的;烫的
Something that is hot has a high temperature.
2. 天气热的;气温高的;炎热的
Hot is used to describe the weather or the air in a room or building when the temperature is high.
3. (人)感觉热的
If you are hot, you feel as if your body is at an unpleasantly high temperature.
4. (温度)…高的
You use hot to talk or ask about how high the temperature of something is.
1. marked by excited activity
e.g. a hot week on the stock market
2. charged or energized with electricity
e.g. a hot wire
a live wire
Synonym: live
3. having or dealing with dangerously high levels of radioactivity
e.g. hot fuel rods
a hot laboratory
4. of a seeker
very near to the object sought
e.g. you are hot
5. having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm
e.g. hot for travel
6. very fast
capable of quick response and great speed
e.g. a hot sports car
a blistering pace
got off to a hot start
in hot pursuit
a red-hot line drive
Synonym: blisteringred-hot
7. newly made
e.g. a hot scent
8. very good
often used in the negative
e.g. he's hot at math but not so hot at history
9. used of physical heat
having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
e.g. hot stove
hot water
a hot August day
a hot stuffy room
she's hot and tired
a hot forehead
10. extended meanings
especially of psychological heat
marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm
e.g. a hot temper
a hot topic
a hot new book
a hot love affair
a hot argument
11. recently stolen or smuggled
e.g. hot merchandise
a hot car
12. having or bringing unusually good luck
e.g. hot at craps
the dice are hot tonight
13. newest or most recent
e.g. news hot off the press
red-hot information
Synonym: red-hot
14. very unpleasant or even dangerous
e.g. make it hot for him
in the hot seat
in hot water
15. very popular or successful
e.g. one of the hot young talents
cabbage patch dolls were hot last season
16. sexually excited or exciting
e.g. was hot for her
hot pants
17. performed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy
e.g. a hot drummer
he's hot tonight
18. producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
e.g. hot salsa
jalapeno peppers are very hot
Synonym: spicy
19. characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement
very intense
e.g. the fighting became hot and heavy
a hot engagement
a raging battle
the river became a raging torrent
Synonym: raging
20. wanted by the police
e.g. a hot suspect
21. (color) bold and intense
e.g. hot pink