vt.

1. 烤，炙，烘
   He roasted a chicken for dinner.

   他烤了一只鸡作晚餐。

2. 烤得使变热（或烫），烘暖
   The sun was roasting us.

   太阳炙烤着我们。

3. 【口】严厉批评，痛斥
   They got roasted for losing the game.

   他们因比赛失利而遭到严厉批评。

vi.

1. 烤，炙，烘
   The beef is roasting in the oven.

   烤箱里正烤着牛肉。

2. 烤得变热（或烫）
   Can we open the window? I'm roasting.

   我们能开窗吗？我都热死了。

n.

1. 烘烤[U][S]
   Give the duck a good roast.

   把这鸭子好好烤烤透。

2. 烤肉，炙肉[C][U]
   We'll do a roast for dinner.

   我们晚餐吃烤肉。

3. 【美】野外烤肉聚会[C]
   They had a hot dog roast last Sunday.

   他们上星期天举行了一次烤热狗野餐会。

a.

1. 烘烤的
   He is very fond of roast duck.

   他很喜欢烤鸭。

v.

1. (with reference to food, especially meat) cook or be cooked by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire.
   ▸process (a foodstuff, metal ore, etc.) by subjecting it to intense heat.
2. make or become very warm.
3. informal criticize or reprimand severely.

adj.

n.

1. a joint of meat that has been roasted or that is intended for roasting.
2. the process of roasting something, especially coffee.
   ▸a particular type of roasted coffee.
3. an outdoor party at which meat is roasted.