(adj.) toasted or roasted slightly; 'parched corn was a staple of the Indian diet' .
编辑:特鲁迪
双语例句
There was a sense of blight in the air; the flowers were drooping in the garden, and the ground was parched and dewless. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
I did not accompany them; I was exhausted: a film covered my eyes, and my skin was parched with the heat of fever. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
My lips were parched, my cheeks burned, and I was very sick. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Two tears, the parched tears of the old, rolled down her puffy cheeks and vanished in the abysses of her bosom. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
She saw death stealing across his features; she laid him on a bed, she held drink to his parched lips. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
Dew on the parched earth! 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Your lips are parched. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
In the morning I went to the court; my lips and throat were parched. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
You have no wish for fruit; yet I see that your lips are parched. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Now followed a hot, parched, thirsty, restless night. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
I don't know: he was as good to me as the well is to the parched wayfarer--as the sun to the shivering jailbird. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
What was life worth--what great faith was possible when the whole effect of one's actions could be withered up into such parched rubbish as that? 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
This morning I was glad of the draughthunger I had none, and with thirst I was parched. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Ryder passed his tongue over his parched lips. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.