microwave /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌweɪv/ CET4 TEM4 ( microwaving, microwaved, microwaves )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A microwave or a microwave oven is an oven which cooks food very quickly by electromagnetic radiation rather than by heat. 微波炉

• 2. 

  V-T To microwave food or drink means to cook or heat it in a microwave oven. 用微波炉 (烹调或加热)

  例：

  Steam or microwave the vegetables until tender.

  蒸或用微波炉加热蔬菜，直至蔬菜变得软嫩。