cold
/kəʊld/
(colder, colds,coldest)
1. 形容词 Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable. 冷的
- Rinse the vegetables under cold running water. 用冷自来水冲洗蔬菜。
- He likes his tea neither too hot nor too cold. 他喜欢茶不太烫也不太凉。
2. coldness 不可数名词 冷
- She complained about the coldness of his hands. 她抱怨他的那双手冷冰冰的。
3. 形容词 If it is cold, or if a place is cold, the temperature of the air is very low. 寒冷的
- It was bitterly cold. 天气冷得刺骨。
- The house is cold because I can't afford to turn the heat on. 屋子冷冰冰的,因为我开不起暖气。
4. coldness 不可数名词 寒冷
- Within a quarter of an hour, the coldness of the night had gone. 一刻钟之内,夜晚的寒冷就消退了。
5. 形容词 If you are cold, your body is at an unpleasantly low temperature. 感觉冷的
- I was freezing cold. 我快冻僵了。
6. 形容词 Cold colours or cold light give an impression of coldness. (颜色或灯光) 冷的
- Generally, warm colours advance in painting and cold colours recede. 一般来说,先上暖色调油漆,再上冷色调油漆。
7. 形容词 A cold person does not show much emotion, especially affection, and therefore seems unfriendly and unsympathetic. If someone's voice is cold, they speak in an unfriendly, unsympathetic way. 冷漠的; 不友好的 [表不满]
- What a cold, unfeeling woman she was. 她是一个多么冷漠无情的女人啊。
8. coldly 副词 冷漠地; 不友好地
- "I'll see you in the morning," Hugh said coldly. “我会在早上见你,”休冷冷地说。
9. 不可数名词 Cold weather or low temperatures can be referred to as the cold. (天气或气温的) 寒冷 [also 'the' N]
- He must have come inside to get out of the cold. 他肯定进来避过寒。
10. in cold blood →see blood
11. to get cold feet →see foot
12. to blow hot and cold →see hot
13. to pour cold water on something →see water
14. 可数名词 If you have a cold, you have a mild, very common illness which makes you sneeze a lot and gives you a sore throat or a cough. 感冒
- I had a pretty bad cold. 我得了很重的感冒。
15. 习语 If you catch cold, or catch a cold, you become ill with a cold. 患感冒
- Let's dry our hair so we don't catch cold. 我们把头发弄干吧,省得患感冒。
16. 习语 If someone is out cold, they are unconscious or sleeping very heavily. 失去知觉的; 沉睡的
- She was out cold but still breathing. 她失去了知觉,但还在呼吸。
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