torrid
adjective uk/ˈtɒr.ɪd/ us/ˈtɔːr.ɪd/
(EMOTIONS)
（尤指性爱）热烈的，炽烈的
involving strong emotions, especially those of sexual love
a torrid romance 炽烈的爱情
(WEATHER)
formal炎热的;灼热的
extremely hot
the torrid heat of August 8月的酷热
Idiom
a torrid timeidiom UK 艰难时期；多事之秋
a period when you experience a lot of problems