sizzle
verb[I]
uk/ˈsɪz.əl/us/ˈsɪz.əl/sizzleverb[I](MAKE SOUND)
to make asoundlikefoodcookinginhotfat:
发出(油炸食物般的)咝咝声Thesausagesare sizzling in thepan.香肠在平底锅里发出咝咝声。
Toppledpowerlinestwitchedand sizzled.
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- chuff
- clatter
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- growl
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- pip
- plunk
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh
sizzleverb[I](BE EXCITING/ATTRACTIVE)
informal
to beinterestingorexciting:
Discover howlovecan sizzle between you andyourpartner.
The secondactsizzles withbrilliantspecialeffects.
informal
to be verysexuallyattractive:
Jessica Simpson sizzles in alow-cutsilverdress.
Exciting and interesting
- absorbing
- action-packed
- adventurous
- alley
- arresting
- coruscating
- excitingly
- exhilarating
- fancifully
- fascinating
- fast lane
- racy
- rip-roaring
- riveting
- romantic
- romantically
- rousing
- sensationally
- spectacularly
- zingy
sizzleverb[I](BE HOT)
informal
to be veryhot:
Arizona sizzles in thesummer.
Hot & heat
- bake
- baking
- beat down
- blistering
- boiling
- broiling
- fuggy
- glow
- heat haze
- heated
- heatwave
- oppressive
- piping hot
- red-hot
- scorching
- stuffy
- swelter
- thermal
- ultra-hot
- white heat
sizzle
noun[U]
uk/ˈsɪz.əl/us/ˈsɪz.əl/sizzlenoun[U](SOUND)
thesoundoffoodcookinginhotfat:
the sizzle ofbacon油炸熏肉片发出的咝咝声。
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- chuff
- clatter
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- growl
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- pip
- plunk
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh
sizzlenoun[U](EXCITING QUALITY)
informal
aninterestingorexcitingquality:
Unpredictability is what givespoliticsitssizzle.
Realloveis somethingfarstrongerthan that first sizzle ofchemistry.
Exciting and interesting
- absorbing
- action-packed
- adventurous
- alley
- arresting
- coruscating
- excitingly
- exhilarating
- fancifully
- fascinating
- fast lane
- racy
- rip-roaring
- riveting
- romantic
- romantically
- rousing
- sensationally
- spectacularly
- zingy