v.(轻微)烧焦;烫焦;损伤
n.烧焦
The rug singed because it was too near the fire. 地毯太靠近壁炉已烤焦了。
The iron's too hot, you'll singe the dress. 熨斗太热了,你会把衣服烫焦的。
The last time we agree to help that company out of its difficulty, we singe our wing quite badly. 上次我们答应帮助那家公司摆脱困境时我们自己遭受了很大的损失。