roast /rәust/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
• (v.) cook with dry heat, usually in an oven
• (adj.) (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven

Chinese translation

• n. 烤肉, 烘烤, 嘲笑
• a. 烘烤的, 烤过的
• vt. 烤, 炙, 烘焙, 嘲笑

Word details

Part of speech

verb / noun

Pronunciation

/rәust/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 3.87 · Super Rare

Word forms

roasting, roasted, roasts, roaster, roastest

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