red-hot

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

ˌred-ˈhot [red-hot] BrE NAmE adjective
1. (of metal or sth burning)so hot that it looks red
•Red-hot coals glowed in the fire.
2. showing strong feeling
•her red-hot anger
3. (informal)new, exciting and of great interest to people
•a red-hot issue
4. used to describe the person, animal or team that is considered almost certain to win a race, etc.
•The race was won by the red-hot favourite.

Example Bank:
•They heated up the pokers until they were red-hot.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  blistering, hot, sizzling, juicy, luscious, toothsome, voluptuous