sweltering
adjective
uk/ˈswel.tər.ɪŋ/us/ˈswel.tɚ.ɪŋ/extremelyanduncomfortablyhot:
热极了,热得难受的In thesummer,it's sweltering in thesmallerclassrooms.夏天,那些小一些的教室里热极了。
having a temperature higher than what is comfortable
- hotIt's so hot outside!
- scorchingWe're due for another scorching summer day.
- blisteringWe've had blistering heat this week.
- swelteringShe won the race despite the sweltering heat.
feeling hot
- hotAre you too hot? I can turn on the air.
- overheatedI didn't drink enough water before I went out sunbathing, and now I'm overheated.
- roastingTurn the heating down - I'm roasting!
- swelteringSweltering, she kicked off the bedcover.
Hot & heat
- bake
- baking
- beat down
- boiling
- broiling
- fuggy
- glow
- heat haze
- heated
- heatwave
- oppressive
- piping hot
- red-hot
- scalding
- scorching
- sizzle
- stuffy
- swelter
- thermal
- white heat