frosty

[英] [ˈfrɔ:sti:, ˈfrɔsti:] [美] [ˈfrɔsti, ˈfrɑsti] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 霜冻的;严寒的 If the weather is frosty, the temperature is below freezing. 
  • ...sharp, frosty nights.

    寒冷刺骨的夜晚

2. ADJ-GRADED 结霜的;被霜覆盖的 You describe the ground or an object as frosty when it is covered with frost. 
  • The street was deserted except for a cat lifting its paws off the frosty stones.

    街上空无一人,只有一只猫在结霜的石砖上拾爪而行。

3. ADJ-GRADED 冷淡的;冷若冰霜的 If you describe someone's behaviour as frosty, you think it is unfriendly. 
  • The president may get a frosty reception in New Hampshire...

    总统在新罕布什尔州可能会受到冷遇。

  • The relationship has obviously become frosty.

    很明显关系已经变冷了。

frostily
  • The Prime Minister smiled again, this time a trifle frostily.

    首相又笑了笑,这回有点儿冷冰冰的。

frostiness
  • There was a certain frostiness in his smile.

    他的笑容带着些许冷漠。

Adjective

1. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain;

  • "a frigid greeting"
  • "got a frosty reception"
  • "a frozen look on their faces"
  • "a glacial handshake"
  • "icy stare"
  • "wintry smile"

2. covered with frost;

  • "a frosty glass"
  • "hedgerows were rimed and stiff with frost"-Wm.Faulkner

3. pleasantly cold and invigorating;

  • "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"
  • "a nipping wind"
  • "a nippy fall day"
  • "snappy weather"; (`parky' is a British term)
1. His cool green eyes became positively frosty.
他冷冷的绿眼睛好像结了一层霜。

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2. The air had a frosty bite.
寒气袭人。

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3. The air was frosty.
空气凛冽。

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4. The atmosphere in the room was decidedly frosty.
房间里的气氛明显很冷。

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5. The day dawned cold and frosty.
天亮时天气酷寒。

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6. Their breath bloomed the frosty pane.
他们呼出的水气,在冰冷的窗玻璃上形成一层雾。

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