roast
UK [rəʊst] US [roʊst] verb
COOK 烹调
ADVANCED intransitive or transitive
■to cook food in an oven or over a fire 烘；烤；焙•Just roast the chicken in the oven and baste it in oil and lemon.直接把鸡放在烤箱里烤，烤时涂上油和柠檬汁。 •figurative We lay on the beach and roasted (= got very hot) in the Mediterranean sun.我们躺在地中海的沙滩上晒日光浴。 intransitive or transitive
■to heat nuts or coffee beans so that they become drier and browner 烘焙（坚果或咖啡豆）
UK [rəʊst] US [roʊst] verb
CRITICIZE 批评
transitive informal
■to severely criticize or speak angrily to someone 严厉批评；非难
UK [rəʊst] US [roʊst] adjective [before noun] (also roasted)
■Roast meat or vegetables have been cooked in an oven or over a fire 烘；烤；焙•roast beef/chicken/potatoes烤牛肉／鸡／土豆 •roasted red pepper sauce烘焙的辣椒酱
UK [rəʊst] US [roʊst] noun countable
■a large piece of roasted meat 大块烤肉 |