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singe1 /sɪndʒ/ verb (singed, singeing) [intransitive, transitive] BURNto burn the surface of something slightly, or to be burned slightly （把） 表面〕略微烧焦 The flames had singed her hair. 火焰燎了她的头发。► see thesaurus at burn→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpussinge• The rug was singed by a piece of burning coal that had fallen from the fire.• The heat was so intense that it singed our hair.• The flames were hot enough to singe your eyebrows.singe2 noun [countable] MARKa mark on the surface of something where it has been burned slightly 轻微烧焦的痕迹Origin singe Old English sengansinge1 verbsinge2 nounChinese of something to the slightly, Corpus be or to surface burn |