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preheat

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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pre·heat /ˌpriːˈhiːt/ verb [transitive]  DFCto heat an oven to a particular temperature before it is used to cook something 预热 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. 把烤箱预热到375度。
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preheatPlace in preheated 142 oven until skin is wrinkled and flesh is soft, 45 to 50 minutes.Put a cookie sheet on the oven rack during preheating.Light a hot fire in a charcoal grill or preheat a gas grill to medium high.About 15 minutes before serving, preheat oven to 350 F.. Prepare an aromatic fire in a charcoal grill.To prepare nuts, preheat oven to 400 F.. Bring water to a boil.Prepare a fire in a charcoal grill, preheat oven to 450 F. or preheat broiler.Prepare a grill or preheat the broiler.Preheat ... ovenRefrigerate at least 90 minutes or overnight if covered with plastic wrap. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.For the cake: Spray a 9-inch tube pan with the nonstick spray. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
pre·heat verbChineseSyllable
particular Corpus a an to to heat temperature oven


preheat
preheat /ˌpriːˈhiːt/ verb [transitive]
to heat an oven to a particular temperature before it is used to cook something:
    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.


pre·heatBrE /ˌpriːˈhiːt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpriːˈhiːt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they preheat BrE /ˌpriːˈhiːt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌpriːˈhiːt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it preheats BrE /ˌpriːˈhiːts/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌpriːˈhiːts/ 🔊past simple preheated BrE /ˌpriːˈhiːtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌpriːˈhiːtɪd/ 🔊past participle preheated BrE /ˌpriːˈhiːtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌpriːˈhiːtɪd/ 🔊 -ing form preheating BrE /ˌpriːˈhiːtɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌpriːˈhiːtɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth to heat an oven to a particular temperature before you put food in it to cook 使(烤箱)预热