torched

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torched 是 torch 的过去分词,意为“用火炬点燃的”,引申为“被烧毁的”或“被彻底破坏的”,常用于描述建筑物或物品被火焰严重损坏。

用法要点

被动语态用法

torched 通常用于被动语态,表示某物被故意或意外地用火点燃并烧毁,强调动作的结果而非过程。

• The building was torched by vandals.
• The documents were torched to destroy evidence.

介词搭配

常与 by 连用表示施动者(如纵火者),或与 in 连用表示火灾发生的背景(如火灾事故)。

• torched by arsonists
• torched in the riot

语域说明

torched 多用于新闻报道、犯罪描述或历史事件中,语气较正式,日常口语中更常用 burned down 或 set on fire。

• The factory was torched last night.
• The evidence was torched deliberately.

基础例句

The old barn was torched by kids playing with matches.

那座旧谷仓被玩火柴的孩子们烧毁了。

During the protest, several cars were torched in the street.

抗议期间,街上有几辆车被烧毁了。

The police suspect the house was torched for insurance money.

警方怀疑这房子是为了骗保而被烧毁的。

After the storm, the campfire accidentally torched the tent.

暴风雨后,营火意外烧毁了帐篷。

高级例句

Historical records indicate that the library was torched during the war to erase cultural heritage.

历史记录显示,这座图书馆在战争期间被烧毁,以抹去文化遗产。

In the investigation, it was found that critical financial documents had been torched to conceal fraud.

调查发现,关键的财务文件被烧毁以掩盖欺诈行为。

The archaeological site was partially torched by looters, causing irreparable damage to ancient artifacts.

考古遗址被掠夺者部分烧毁,对古代文物造成了不可修复的损害。

During the corporate scandal, evidence was torched in an attempt to obstruct justice.

在公司丑闻期间,证据被烧毁以试图妨碍司法公正。

高频搭配

verb

was torchedwere torchedhas been torchedhad been torchedbe torched

adjective

completely torchedpartially torcheddeliberately torchedaccidentally torchedrecently torched

noun

building torchedhouse torchedcar torchedevidence torcheddocuments torched

adverb

completely torcheddeliberately torchedaccidentally torchedrecently torchedallegedly torched

preposition

torched bytorched intorched duringtorched aftertorched before

phrase

torched to the groundtorched beyond recognitiontorched in the firetorched by vandalstorched as a protest

常见错误

❌ 错误:He torched the building yesterday.
✓ 正确:The building was torched yesterday.

torched 通常用于被动语态,表示某物被烧毁,而不是主动烧毁某物。正确用法应强调动作的承受者。

❌ 错误:The paper is torching by the fire.
✓ 正确:The paper was torched by the fire.

torched 是过去分词,在被动语态中应与 was/were 等助动词连用,表示过去发生的动作,而不是现在进行时。

近义词辨析

burned

burned 是更通用的词,泛指被火烧过,可能只是轻微受损;torched 强调故意或彻底地用火破坏,常涉及纵火或严重损毁。

The toast was burned (轻微烤焦) vs. The house was torched (被纵火烧毁)。

incinerated

incinerated 指在高温下完全烧成灰烬,多用于工业或正式场合;torched 更口语化,侧重描述用火炬或类似工具点燃并破坏。

The waste was incinerated (在焚化炉中处理) vs. The vehicle was torched (被用火点燃破坏)。