torch n. 火炬,火把;【機(jī)械工程】氣炬,噴燈;〔英國〕手電筒;知識(shí)的光[源泉];〔美俚〕手槍。 the torch of Hymen 戀情。 the inverted torch 倒火炬,死的象征。 an electric torch 手電筒。 carry a [the] torch for 迷戀,單戀;熱烈贊助。 hand on the torch 把知識(shí)[文化]的火把傳給后代。
During the olympic torch relay, torch runners pass the olympic flame from ancient olympia, greece, to the stadium of the city hosting the opening ceremony of the games 在奧林匹克火炬接力中,火炬手們將奧運(yùn)圣火從希臘的古奧林匹亞傳遞到奧運(yùn)會(huì)開幕式舉辦城市的體育場(chǎng)。