Do not leave the iron on that delicate fabric or the heat will scorch it.

别把熨斗放在那精致的织物上，否会使衣物烧焦。

The hot sun scorched the flowers in the garden.

烈日晒枯了花园里的花朵。

At one point, they were scorching the equivalent of a football field every three seconds.

这些火灾一每三秒就烧毁像足球场那么大的土地。

Venus' scorching rocky landscape could be mapped.

金星灼的岩石地貌能够被绘制出来。

One day nine ravens inexplicably turned into suns and started scorching the earth.

有一天，九只乌鸦莫名其妙地变成了太阳，并且开始灼烧大地。

In the scorching summer days, there's nothing like a cool swim.

夏日炎炎，游几圈凉快！

There was an angry weal there, like a scorch mark.

那儿有一道红肿的鞭痕，像一个烙印。

It's sometimes known as leaf scorch.

这被称作焦叶病。

It has killed 42 people and scorched 125,000 acres -- that's bigger than the size of Atlanta, Georgia -- 6,500 homes and 260 commercial buildings have been lost to the campfire.

它造成42人死亡，烧焦了12.5万英亩土地---- 这比乔治亚州的亚特兰大还要大，——6500所住宅和260座商业建筑被烧毁。

The Carr Fire is another blaze that's scorching the northern part of the state.

卡尔山火是另一个在北部地区燃烧的大火。

More than 72,000 fires have scorched the country this year.

今年有超过72000起火灾烧焦了这个国家。

Because simply, the ground cannot handle that amount of rain, considering that we've got a scorched Earth and with that mountainous terrain across the region means debris flows are possible.

简单地说，因为地面承受不了那么雨水，考虑到地面烧焦了，并且整个地区都是山区，所以就可能会发生泥石流。

The word we're looking at is 'scorch'.

我们今天要学的单词是 scorch。

Tens of thousands of acres, each one roughly the size of a football field, have been scorched across the state.

数万英亩的区域，每处火场大约有一个足球场的大小，全州一片焦痕。

Now, if it's scorching today, that just means it's really hot, almost burning.

如果今天天气 scorching，那就意味着非常，几乎要烧焦了。

For example, I would not say I scorched dinner.

例如，我不会说" I scorched dinner" （我烧焦了晚饭）。

I remember I was in the mall with my dad, curious why we were completely covered from head to toe in the scorching summer weather like mummies.

我记得我和我爸爸逛商场，我很奇怪为什么我们在炎的夏天里还要从头到脚裹得严严实实，像个木乃伊一样。

And here's another first: to avoid the scorching heat of the Middle Eastern Summer, this World Cup will be the first to be held in the winter months.

接下来这是另一个第一；为了避免中东夏季的酷暑，本届世界杯将是第一届在冬季举行的世界杯。

The only one with a tall rainforest that grows on sand and a popular vacation destination but Fraser Island is being scorched.

它是世界上唯一一个拥有生长在沙土上的高大雨林的岛屿，也是一个受欢迎的假胜地，但是现在正在被燃烧。

So far, it has scorched more than 12,000 acres of the Tonto National Forest.

到目前为止，大火烧毁了超过12000英亩的通托国家森林。