Wordiyotorch
🇬🇧 UK/tɔːtʃ/🇺🇸 US/tɒ:tʃ/
IELTSB2
Definitions
n.
A burning stick used as a light source; (British English) a small electric flashlight.
火把；火炬；（英式）手电筒
v.
To deliberately set fire to something.
纵火焚烧
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishtorchother
=torch
Common Collocations
- 1.carry the torch传承精神／举起火炬
- 2.Olympic torch奥运火炬
- 3.torch relay火炬传递
- 4.shine a torch用手电筒照射
Example Sentences
- 1.
The Olympic athlete proudly carried the torch into the stadium during the opening ceremony.
- 2.
She grabbed her torch and headed into the dark basement to check the fuse box.
- 3.
Rioters torched several vehicles during the overnight unrest in the city.