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torch /ˈtoɚʧ/  

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh
  • noun
    plural torches
    [count] a long stick with material at one end that burns brightly
    the Olympic torch - often used figuratively
    the torch of truth/hope
    blowtorch
    Brit :flashlight
    carry a torch
    to continue to have romantic feelings for someone who does not love you - usually + for
    Is she still carrying a torch for him after all this time?
    carry the torch
    to support or promote a cause in an enthusiastic way
    His children continue to carry the torch [=crusade] for justice.
    pass the torch
    chiefly US
    If you pass the torch (on) or pass on the torch, you give your job, duties, etc., to another person.
    He is retiring and passing the torch on to his successor.
    She says she's ready to pass the torch.
    verb
    torches; torched; torching
    [+ obj] :to set fire to (something, such as a building) deliberately :to cause (something) to burn
    An arsonist torched the building.

    * Các từ tương tự:
    torch singer, torch song, torchbearer, torchlight