late 14c., "heated till it glows red" (of metal, etc.); of persons, "lively, passionate," it is recorded from c. 1600. Red-hot mama is 1926, jazz slang, "earthy female singer," also "girlfriend, lover."
双语例句
1. If your skin becomes red, sore or very scaly, consult your doctor.
如果皮肤发红、瘙痒或脱皮,要向医生咨询。
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2. His exercise books were full of well deserved red ticks.
他的练习本上尽是些红钩钩,都是他应得的。
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3. Bake some big red peppers and hollow them out.
将几个大红甜椒烤一烤,再把它们掏空。
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4. The waiter offered him red wine or white wine with his meal.
侍者为他端上佐餐的红葡萄酒或者白葡萄酒。
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5. The shooting-range is lit from underneath by rows of ruby-red light fittings.