動詞 parch:

1. cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
   同義詞：parch, sear

形容詞 parched:

1. dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
   同義詞：adust, baked, scorched, sunbaked
2. toasted or roasted slightly

1. The land in this region is dry and parched.
   這個地區(qū)的土地很干燥。
2. The midsummer sun parched the earth.
   仲夏的太陽炙烤著大地
3. I'm parched!
   我口渴得很！