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Torrid Zone

N ส่วน ผิว โลก ที่อยู่ ด้าน ข้าง เส้นศูนย์สูตร  suan-pil-lok-ti-yu-trong-sen-suan-sud

 

torrefy

VT ให้ ความร้อน  คั่ว 

 

torrent

N กระแสน้ำ เชี่ยว  overflow deluge flood kra-sea-nam-chiao

 

torrential

ADJ ซึ่ง ไหล เชี่ยว  fierce sueng-lai-chaio

 

torrid

ADJ ที่ ถูก เผา จน แห้ง เกรียม  ti-puk-pao-jon-hang-kiam

 

torrid

ADJ ที่ มี อารมณ์ รุนแรง (โดย เฉพาะเรื่อง ทางเพศ  ardent ti-me-ar-rom-ruan-rang

 

torrid

ADJ ที่ ร้อน จน ทำให้ แห้ง เกรียม ได้ (ใช้กับ อากาศ  blazing fiery ti-ron-jon-tam-hai-hang-kiam-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TORREFACTION

n.[L. torrefacio; torridus and facio.] 1. The operation of drying by a fire.
2. In metallurgy, the operation of roasting ores.
3. In pharmacy, the drying or roasting of drugs on a metalline plate, placed over or before coals of fire, till they become friable to the fingers, or till some other desired effect is produced.

 

TORREFIED,

pp. Dried; roasted; scorched. Torrefied earth, in agriculture, is that which has undergone the action of fire.

 

TORREFY

v.t.[L. torrefacio; L. torridus, torreo, and facio.] 1. To dry by a fire.
2. In metallurgy, to roast or scorch, as metallic ores.
3. In pharmacy, to dry or parch, as drugs, on a metalline plate till they are friable, or are reduced to any state desired.

 

TORREFYING

ppr. Drying by a fire; roasting; parching.

 

TORRENT

n.[L. torrens. This is the participle of torreo, to parch; Eng. tear. ] 1. A violent rushing stream of water or other fluid; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice; as a torrent of lava.
2. A violent or rapid stream; a strong current; as a torrent of vices and follies; a torrent of corruption.
Erasmus, that great injur'd name,
Stemm'd the wild torrent of a barb'rous age.

 

TORRENT

a.Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream; as waves of torrent fire.

 

TORRICELLIAN

a.Pertaining to Torricelli, an Italian philosopher and mathematician, who discovered the true principle on which the barometer is constructed. Torricellian tube, is a glass tube thirty or more inches in length, open at one end, and hermetically sealed at the other.
Torricellian vacuum, a vacuum produced by filling a tube with mercury, and allowing it to descend till it is counterbalanced by the weight of an equal column of the atmosphere, as in the barometer.

 

TORRID

a.[L. torridus, from torreo, to roast. ] 1. Parched; dried with heat; as a torrid plain or desert.
2. Violently hot; burning or parching; as a torrid heat.
Torrid zone, in geography, that space or broad belt of the earth included between the tropics, over which the sun is vertical at some period every year, and where the heat is always great.

 

TORRIDNESS

n.The state of being very hot or parched.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TORREFACTION

Tor `re *fac "tion, n. Etym: [L.torrefacere,torrefactum, to torrefy: cf. F. torréfaction. See Torrefy. ]

 

Defn: The act or process of torrefying, or the state of being torrefied. Bp. Hall.

 

TORREFY

Tor "re *fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Torrefied; p. pr. & vb. n.Torrefying. ] Etym: [L. torrere to parch + -fy: cf. F. torréfier, L. torrefacere.] [Written also torrify.]

 

1. To dry by a fire. Sir T. Browne.

 

2. (Metal. )

 

Defn: To subject to scorching heat, so as to drive off volatile ingredients; to roast, as ores.

 

3. (Pharm.)

 

Defn: To dry or parch, as drugs, on a metallic plate till they are friable, or are reduced to the state desired.

 

TORRENS SYSTEM

TORRENS SYSTEM Tor "rens sys `tem.

 

Defn: A system of registration of titles to land (as distinct from registration of deeds ) introduced into South Australia by the Real Property (or Torrens ) Act (act 15 of 1857 -58 ), drafted by Sir Robert Torrens (1814 -84 ). Its essential feature is the guaranty by the government of properly registered titles. The system has been generally adopted in Australia and British Columbia, and in its original or a modified form in some other countries, including some States of the United States. Hence Torrens title, etc.

 

TORRENT

Tor "rent, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. torrens, -entis, fr. torrens burning, roaring, boiling, p. pr. of torrere to dry by heat, to burn. See Torrid. ]

 

1. A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice. The roaring torrent is deep and wide. Longfellow.

 

2. Fig. : A violent or rapid flow; a strong current; a flood; as, a torrent of vices; a torrent of eloquence. At length, Erasmus, that great injured name, ... Stemmed the wild torrent of a barbarous age. Pope.

 

TORRENT

Tor "rent, a. Etym: [See Torrent, n.]

 

Defn: Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream. "Waves of torrent fire. " Milton.

 

TORRENTIAL; TORRENTINE

TORRENTIAL; TORRENTINE Tor *ren "tial, Tor *ren "tine, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a torrent; having the character of a torrent; caused by a torrent. [R.]

 

TORRICELLIAN

TORRICELLIAN Tor `ri *cel "li *an, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to Torricelli, an Italian philosopher and mathematician, who, in 1643, discovered that the rise of a liquid in a tube, as in the barometer, is due to atmospheric pressure. See Barometer. Torricellian tube, a glass tube thirty or more inches in length, open at the lower end and hermetically sealed at the upper, such as is used in the barometer. -- Torricellian vacuum (Physics ), a vacuum produced by filling with a fluid, as mercury, a tube hermetically closed at one end, and, after immersing the other end in a vessel of the same fluid, allowing the inclosed fluid to descend till it is counterbalanced by the pressure of the atmosphere, as in the barometer. Hutton.

 

TORRID

Tor "rid, a. Etym: [L. torridus, fr. torrere to parch, to burn, akin to E. Thist: cf. F. torride. See Thirst. ]

 

1. Parched; dried with heat; as, a torrid plain or desert. "Barca or Cyrene's torrid soil. " Milton.

 

2. Violenty hot; drying or scorching with heat; burning; parching. "Torrid heat. " Milton. Torrid zone (Geog.), that space or board belt of the earth, included between the tropics, over which the sun is vertical at some period of every year, and the heat is always great.

 

TORRIDITY

TORRIDITY Tor *rid "i *ty, n.

 

Defn: Torridness. [R.]

 

TORRIDNESS

TORRIDNESS Tor "rid *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being torrid or parched.

 

TORRIL

TORRIL Tor "ril, n.

 

Defn: A worthless woman; also, a worthless horse. [Prov. Eng. ] Halliwell.

 

TORROCK

TORROCK Tor "rock, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A gull. [Prov. Eng. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

torr

torr |tôr tɔr | noun ( pl. same ) a unit of pressure used in measuring partial vacuums, equal to 133.32 pascals. ORIGIN 1940s: named after E. Torricelli, Evangelista .

 

Torrance

Tor rance |ˈtôrəns, ˈtär -ˈtɔrəns | a commercial and industrial city in southwestern California, south of Los Angeles; pop. 140,820 (est. 2008 ).

 

Torrens system

Tor rens sys tem |ˈtôrənz, ˈtär -ˈtɔrənz ˌsɪstəm | noun Law a system of land title registration, adopted originally in Australia and later in some states of the US. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: named after Sir Robert Torrens (1814 –84 ), first premier of South Australia.

 

torrent

tor rent |ˈtôrənt, ˈtär -ˈtɔrənt | noun a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid: rain poured down in torrents | after the winter rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent. (a torrent of or torrents of ) a sudden, violent, and copious outpouring of (something, typically words or feelings ): she was subjected to a torrent of abuse | banks plowed torrents of money into the booming stock and property markets. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French, from Italian torrente, from Latin torrent- boiling, roaring, from torrere parch, scorch.

 

torrential

tor ren tial |tôˈrenCHəl, tə -təˈrɛn (t )ʃəl | adjective (of rain ) falling rapidly and in copious quantities: a torrential downpour. (of water ) flowing rapidly and with force. DERIVATIVES tor ren tial ly adverb

 

Torres Strait

Tor res Strait |ˈtôrˌez, -əs ˌtɔrəs ˌstreɪt | a channel that separates the northern tip of Queensland, Australia, from the island of New Guinea and links the Arafura Sea and the Coral Sea. ORIGIN named after Spanish explorer Luis V. de Torres, the first European to sail along the southern coast of New Guinea 1606.

 

Torricelli, Evangelista

Tor ri cel li, Evangelista |ˌtôrəˈCHelē ˌtɔrəˈtʃɛli | (1608 –47 ), Italian mathematician and physicist. He invented the mercury barometer, with which he demonstrated that the atmosphere exerts a pressure sufficient to support a column of mercury in an inverted closed tube.

 

Torricellian vacuum

Torricellian vacuum |ˌtɔːrɪˈtʃɛlɪən, -ˈsɛlɪən | noun a vacuum formed above the column of mercury in a mercury barometer.

 

torrid

tor rid |ˈtôrəd, ˈtär -ˈtɔrəd | adjective 1 very hot and dry: the torrid heat of the afternoon. full of passionate or highly charged emotions arising from sexual love: a torrid love affair. 2 full of difficulty or tribulation: Wall Street is in for a torrid time in the next few weeks. DERIVATIVES tor rid i ty |təˈriditē |noun, tor rid ly adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French torride or Latin torridus, from torrere parch, scorch.

 

Torridonian

Torridonian |ˌtɒrɪˈdəʊnɪən | adjective Geology relating to or denoting the later stage of the Proterozoic aeon in NW Scotland, from about 1100 to 600 million years ago. (as noun the Torridonian ) the Torridonian period, or the system of rocks deposited during it. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from the name of Loch Torridon, in NW Scotland, + -ian .

 

torrid zone

tor rid zone |ˈtɔrəd zoʊn |(also Torrid Zone ) noun the hot central belt of the earth bounded by the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.

 

Torrington

Tor ring ton |ˈtôriNGtən, ˈtär -ˈtɔrɪŋtən | a historic industrial and commercial city in northwestern Connecticut, on the Naugatuck River; pop. 35,312 (est. 2008 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

torr

torr |tɔː | noun ( pl. same ) a unit of pressure equivalent to 1 mm of mercury in a barometer and equal to 133.32 pascals. ORIGIN 1940s: named after E. Torricelli, Evangelista .

 

Torrance

Tor rance |ˈtôrəns, ˈtär -ˈtɔrəns | a commercial and industrial city in southwestern California, south of Los Angeles; pop. 140,820 (est. 2008 ).

 

Torrens system

Torrens system |ˈtɒr (ə )nz | noun Law a system of land title registration, adopted originally in Australia and later in some states of the US and Malaysia. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: named after Sir Robert Torrens (1814 -84 ), third Premier of South Australia.

 

torrent

tor |rent |ˈtɒr (ə )nt | noun a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid: rain poured down in torrents | after the rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent. (a torrent of /torrents of ) an overwhelming outpouring of (something, typically words ): she was subjected to a torrent of abuse. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French, from Italian torrente, from Latin torrent- boiling, roaring , from torrere parch, scorch .

 

torrential

tor ¦ren |tial |təˈrɛnʃ (ə )l | adjective (of rain ) falling rapidly and in copious quantities: a torrential downpour. (of water ) flowing rapidly and with force. DERIVATIVES torrentially adverb

 

Torres Strait

Torres Strait |ˈtɒrɪs | a channel separating the northern tip of Queensland, Australia, from the island of New Guinea and linking the Arafura Sea and the Coral Sea. ORIGIN named after the Spanish explorer Luis V. de Torres, the first European to sail along the south coast of New Guinea (1606 ).

 

Torricelli, Evangelista

Torricelli, Evangelista |ˌtɒrɪˈtʃɛli | (1608 –47 ), Italian mathematician and physicist. He invented the mercury barometer, with which he demonstrated that the atmosphere exerts a pressure sufficient to support a column of mercury in an inverted closed tube.

 

Torricellian vacuum

Torricellian vacuum |ˌtɔːrɪˈtʃɛlɪən, -ˈsɛlɪən | noun a vacuum formed above the column of mercury in a mercury barometer.

 

torrid

tor ¦rid |ˈtɒrɪd | adjective 1 very hot and dry: the torrid heat of the afternoon. full of passion arising from sexual love: a torrid love affair. 2 Brit. full of difficulty: he'd been given a pretty torrid time by the nation's voters. 3 N. Amer. (especially in financial contexts ) characterized by intense activity; hard to contain or stop: the world's most torrid economies. DERIVATIVES torridity |-ˈrɪdɪti |noun, torridly adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French torride or Latin torridus, from torrere parch, scorch .

 

Torridonian

Torridonian |ˌtɒrɪˈdəʊnɪən | adjective Geology relating to or denoting the later stage of the Proterozoic aeon in NW Scotland, from about 1100 to 600 million years ago. (as noun the Torridonian ) the Torridonian period, or the system of rocks deposited during it. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from the name of Loch Torridon, in NW Scotland, + -ian .

 

torrid zone

tor ¦rid zone noun the hot central belt of the earth bounded by the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.

 

Torrington

Tor ring ton |ˈtôriNGtən, ˈtär -ˈtɔrɪŋtən | a historic industrial and commercial city in northwestern Connecticut, on the Naugatuck River; pop. 35,312 (est. 2008 ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

torrent

torrent noun 1 a torrent of water: flood, deluge, inundation, spate, cascade, cataract, rush, stream, current, flow, overflow, tide. 2 a torrent of abuse: outburst, outpouring, stream, flood, volley, barrage, tide, spate. ANTONYMS trickle.

 

torrential

torrential adjective he would never forget the misery associated with those torrential rains: copious, heavy, teeming, pelting, severe, relentless, violent.

 

torrid

torrid adjective 1 a torrid summer: hot, dry, scorching, searing, blazing, blistering, sweltering, burning, sultry; informal boiling (hot ), baking (hot ), sizzling. ANTONYMS cold, wet. 2 a torrid affair: passionate, ardent, lustful, amorous; informal steamy, sultry, sizzling, hot. ANTONYMS passionless.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

torrent

torrent noun 1 they were swept down the hillside in a torrent of water: flood, deluge, inundation, spate, cascade, rush, stream, current, gushing, flow, overflow, tide, fountain. ANTONYMS trickle, drop. 2 the rain fell in torrents: downpour, deluge, rainstorm, rain, shower. 3 he directed a torrent of abuse at me: outburst, stream, volley, outpouring, hail, onslaught, avalanche, flow, barrage, battery, tide, spate, effusion, inundation.

 

torrential

torrential adjective torrential rain caused the game to be stopped: copious, severe, heavy, rapid, relentless, violent; soaking, teeming.

 

torrid

torrid adjective 1 a torrid summer: hot, sweltering, sultry, scorching, boiling, parching, sizzling, roasting, blazing, burning, blistering, tropical, stifling, suffocating, oppressive; dry, arid, barren, parched, waterless, desert. ANTONYMS cold, cool, wet. 2 a torrid affair: passionate, impassioned, ardent, intense, inflamed, fervent, fervid, lustful, amorous, erotic, sexy; informal steamy, sizzling, hot. ANTONYMS passionless, unemotional.

 

Duden Dictionary

Torr

Torr Substantiv, Neutrum , das |T o rr |nach E. vgl. dort Torricelli

 

Torraum

Tor raum Substantiv, maskulin Ballspiele , der |T o rraum |abgegrenzter Raum vor dem Tor 2a

 

Torraumlinie

Tor raum li nie Substantiv, feminin Handball , die |T o rraumlinie |den Torraum begrenzende halbkreisförmige Linie

 

torreich

tor reich Adjektiv Ballspiele |t o rreich |durch viele erzielte Tore 2b gekennzeichnet torreiche Spiele, Begegnungen

 

torreif

tor reif Adjektiv Ballspiele, besonders Fußball |t o rreif |so geartet, dass ein Tor 2b erzielt werden kann eine torreife Situation | ein Spiel mit vielen torreifen Szenen

 

Torrente

Tor ren te Substantiv, maskulin , der |Torr e nte |lateinisch-italienisch Wasserlauf mit breitem, oft tief eingeschnittenem Bett, das nur nach starken Niederschlägen Wasser führt; Gießbach, Regenbach

 

Torresstraße

Tor res stra ße , Tor res-Stra ße Substantiv, feminin , die Torres-Straße |T o rresstraße T o rres-Straße |die Torresstraße; Genitiv: der Torresstraße die Torres-Straße; Genitiv: der Torres-Straße nach dem spanischen Entdecker Meerenge zwischen Australien und Neuguinea

 

Torricelli

Tor ri cel li Eigenname |…ˈtʃɛ …|italienischer Physiker

 

torricellisch

tor ri cel lisch Adjektiv |torric e llisch |

 

French Dictionary

torréfaction

torréfaction n. f. nom féminin Action de torréfier. : La torréfaction du café.

 

torréfier

torréfier v. tr. verbe transitif Griller des grains. : Torréfier du cacao, du café. étudier Conjugaison Redoublement du i à la première et à la deuxième personne du pluriel de l'indicatif imparfait et du subjonctif présent. (Que ) nous torréfiions, (que ) vous torréfiiez.Note Orthographique to rr éfier.

 

torrent

torrent n. m. nom masculin Cours d ’eau de montagne impétueux. : Camper à proximité d ’un torrent. Le torrent du Diable. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec les noms suivants: – fleuve, cours d ’eau important qui se jette dans la mer; rivière, cours d ’eau qui se jette dans un fleuve; ruisseau, petit cours d ’eau peu large. Note Typographique Dans les désignations géographiques, le nom torrent est un générique qui s ’écrit avec une minuscule, tout comme les mots fleuve, rivière, lac, mer, océan, baie, île, mont, etc. LOCUTION À torrents. Beaucoup, en parlant de la pluie. Note Technique Dans cette expression, le nom s ’écrit au pluriel.

 

torrentiel

torrentiel , ielle adj. adjectif 1 Propre aux torrents. : Des eaux torrentielles. 2 Qui ressemble à un torrent. : Une pluie torrentielle. Note Orthographique to rr en t iel.

 

torride

torride adj. adjectif Extrêmement chaud. : Un été torride. SYNONYME brûlant ; tropical . Note Orthographique to rr ide.

 

Spanish Dictionary

torrado

torrado nombre masculino Garbanzo tostado y salado que se come como golosina o aperitivo .SINÓNIMO tostón .

 

torrar

torrar verbo transitivo Tostar excesivamente .

 

torre

torre nombre femenino 1 Construcción cilíndrica o poligonal, más alta que ancha, que está aislada o adosada a un edificio :los castillos suelen tener torres almenadas; en las torres de las iglesias se colocan las campanas .torre albarrana Torre adelantada con respecto a la línea de murallas de una fortificación, aunque unida a esta por un paso inaccesible al enemigo o por un sistema fácilmente destruible para dejarla aislada como baluarte defensivo .torre de control Torre en un aeropuerto con altura suficiente para dominar las pistas y el área de estacionamiento de los aviones, en la que se encuentran todo el personal y todos los servicios de radionavegación y telecomunicaciones para regular el tránsito de aviones .torre del homenaje Torre principal y más resguardada de una fortificación en la que el gobernador juraba defenderla y guardar fidelidad; también se usaba en los asedios como lugar de residencia .torre vigía Torre construida en un lugar alto para vigilar gran extensión de terreno y poder avisar con tiempo de un peligro o amenaza :a lo largo de la costa se instaló un sistema de torres vigías para defenderse de los piratas y de los berberiscos .También simplemente vigía .SINÓNIMO atalaya .2 Edificio de viviendas u oficinas que tiene mucha altura con relación a su superficie .3 Estructura de metal muy alta que se utiliza para sostener cables eléctricos o antenas emisoras de ondas :no debes acercarte a una torre de alta tensión .4 Pieza del juego del ajedrez con forma de torre que se mueve paralelamente a los lados del tablero, pero no en diagonal, y puede recorrer en un solo movimiento todos los cuadros que estén libres en una dirección :en el ajedrez, cada jugador tiene dos torres .SINÓNIMO roque .5 Estructura acorazada y dispuesta con artillería en la cubierta de un buque de guerra .6 Columna en la que se realiza un proceso industrial químico :torre de aireación; torre de destilación .7 Cuba, PRico Chimenea de ladrillo de forma piramidal y truncada de una fábrica de azúcar de caña .8 Esp Vivienda unifamiliar con una o varias plantas, generalmente rodeada de terreno ajardinado, situada fuera de núcleos de población, que sirve para pasar fines de semana de recreo o vacaciones .¡en la torre! Méx coloquial Expresión que se usa para manifestar asombro o rabia ante una situación que es desacertada o desagradable :¡en la torre! , se me olvidó que hoy tenía dentista .torre de Babel Lugar o situación donde hay gran confusión y desorden, generalmente provocados por gran número de personas hablando a la vez :las producciones cinematográficas europeas se hacen con una torre de Babel de técnicos de cualquier credo y nacionalidad .También simplemente babel .torre de marfil Aislamiento de la persona, especialmente un artista, que atiende solamente a la perfección de su vida y de su obra .

 

torrecilla

torrecilla nombre femenino Obra defensiva de pequeñas dimensiones .

 

torrefacción

torrefacción nombre femenino Esp Efecto de tostar, especialmente el café .

 

torrefactar

torrefactar verbo transitivo Tostar el café con un poco de azúcar .

 

torrefacto, -ta

torrefacto, -ta adjetivo /nombre masculino Esp [café ] Que se ha tostado con un poco de azúcar y tiene un sabor intenso y ligeramente amargo :el café torrefacto tiene un color más oscuro que el de tueste natural .

 

torreja

torreja nombre femenino 1 Amér Torrija .2 Chile Rodaja de fruta .3 Chile Trozo fino de algún alimento, particularmente un fiambre o un queso tierno, que se corta de una pieza mayor agarrando toda la anchura de la pieza .SINÓNIMO loncha .

 

torrejón

torrejón nombre masculino Torre pequeña o mal construida .

 

torrencial

torrencial adjetivo Que es parecido a la corriente de agua de un torrente, que se produce de forma repentina, intensa o incluso violenta :un río de régimen torrencial; las lluvias torrenciales; (fig ) enviaba a imprenta cuanto surgía de su torrencial pluma .

 

torrencialmente

torrencialmente adverbio De manera torrencial, con intensidad e incluso violentamente :abrió las ventanas para que entrase torrencialmente el aire .

 

torrente

torrente nombre masculino 1 Afluencia repentina y violenta de una corriente de agua que solo se forma por abundantes precipitaciones o en época de deshielo y que no suele mantenerse mucho tiempo :el torrente llegó hasta la carretera .2 Gran cantidad de personas o de cosas materiales o inmateriales, especialmente cuando aparecen o se producen impetuosamente :un torrente de música; un torrente de intercambios .SINÓNIMO alud, avalancha, riada .torrente circulatorio o torrente sanguíneo Sangre que circula por las venas, arterias y capilares del organismo :con el calor los vasos sanguíneos se contraen y disminuye el torrente circulatorio .

 

torrentera

torrentera nombre femenino Cauce por el que circulan las aguas de un torrente :las torrenteras abundan en esta ladera, pero solo llevan agua cuando hay tormenta; (fig ) cuando el discurso suave se rompe y precipita por huir, cae en torrentera .

 

torrentoso, -sa

torrentoso, -sa adjetivo Amér [arroyo, río ] Que tiene una corriente de agua impetuosa y rápida :la pendiente y la estrechez del cauce hacían al río torrentoso en esa parte .

 

torreón

torreón nombre masculino Torre grande para defensa de una fortificación o de una plaza :era imposible no ver el castillo, enorme y majestuoso, a cuyo alrededor tenía profusión de balaustradas, terrazas, escaleras y torreones .

 

torrero, -ra

torrero, -ra nombre masculino y femenino Persona que se cuida y es responsable de un observatorio o de un faro .

 

torreta

torreta nombre femenino 1 Torre acorazada, y generalmente orientable, situada en la parte alta de un avión o de un buque militar o de una fortaleza en la que se colocan las armas de combate .2 Estructura metálica situada en un lugar elevado que sostiene los hilos de una red de telecomunicaciones .

 

torrezno

torrezno nombre masculino Esp Trozo de tocino frito o preparado para freír :el almuerzo estará compuesto de productos típicos de la tierra: torreznos, longaniza asada, pan y vino .

 

tórrido, -da

tórrido, -da adjetivo Que es muy caluroso o muy ardiente :verano tórrido; calor tórrido; aquella tarde soplaba un vientecillo tórrido del este; volvió una tórrida tarde de finales de julio; (fig ) se vio envuelto en una tórrida historia de amor . VÉASE zona tórrida .

 

torrija

torrija nombre femenino 1 Rebanada de pan empapada en leche a la que se le añade canela y corteza de limón, que se pasa por huevo batido y se fríe en abundante aceite; se sirve espolvoreada con azúcar o bañada con miel; también se puede empapar en vino en vez de en leche :de postre comimos torrijas .2 Esp coloquial Borrachera, embriaguez :¡vaya torrija que agarró en la cena!

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

torrent

tor rent /tɔ́ːr (ə )nt |tɔ́r -/〖語源は 「燃えている 」〗名詞 s /-ts /C 1 急流 , 激流 ▸ a torrent of water [mud ]奔流 [泥流 ]2 (悪口 抗議などの )連発, ほとばしり ▸ a torrent of criticism [tears ]批判のあらし [あふれ出す涙 ]3 s 〗どしゃ降り The rain came down in torrents .雨はどしゃ降りだった .

 

torrential

tor ren tial /tɔːrénʃ (ə )l |tər -/形容詞 急流の (ような ); 急流の作用で生じた ; 猛烈な ▸ (a ) torrential rain 豪雨 ly 副詞

 

torrid

tor rid /tɔ́ːrəd |tɔ́r -/形容詞 1 感情 物語などが 〉熱烈な, 激しい .2 ⦅文 ⦆気候 風土が 〉焼けつくように暑い, 炎熱の torrid heat 焦熱 3 (苦難で )つらい .T Z ne, ~́ z ne the 熱帯 (zone ).ly 副詞 ness 名詞

 

torridity

tor rid i ty /tɔːrɪ́dəti |tɔr -/名詞 U 炎熱, 焦熱 .