cold
- IPA[kōld]
美式
- of or at a low or relatively low temperature, especially when compared with the human body；(of a person) feeling uncomfortably cold
- a low temperature, especially in the atmosphere; cold weather; a cold environment；a common viral infection in which the mucous membrane of the nose and throat becomes inflamed, typically causing running at the nose, sneezing, a sore throat, and other similar symptoms
- completely; entirely
noun: cold, plural noun: colds
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形容詞
- 1. of or at a low or relatively low temperature, especially when compared with the human body a freezing cold day it's cold outside 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a person) feeling uncomfortably cold she was cold, and I put some more wood on the fire 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of food or drink) served or consumed without being heated or after cooling a cold drink serve hot or cold
- ▪ feeling or characterized by fear or horror a cold shiver of fear he suddenly went cold with a dreadful certainty
- ▪ informal unconscious she was out cold
- ▪ dead lying cold and stiff in a coffin
- 2. lacking affection or warmth of feeling; unemotional how cold and calculating he was cold black eyes 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ not affected by emotion; objective cold statistics
- ▪ sexually unresponsive; frigid Elise was cold and barren
- ▪ depressing or dispiriting; not suggestive of warmth a cold light streamed through the window the cold, impersonal barrack-room
- ▪ (of a color) containing pale blue or gray.
- ▪ ineffective in playing a game Butler capitalized on Xavier's cold shooting
- 3. (of the scent or trail of a hunted person or animal) no longer fresh and easy to follow the trail went cold
- ▪ (in children's games) far from finding or guessing what is sought, as opposed to warm or nearing success.
- 4. without preparation or rehearsal; unawares going into the test cold
名詞
- 1. a low temperature, especially in the atmosphere; cold weather; a cold environment my teeth chattered with the cold they nearly died of cold
- 2. a common viral infection in which the mucous membrane of the nose and throat becomes inflamed, typically causing running at the nose, sneezing, a sore throat, and other similar symptoms Suzie's got a cold a bad cold
副詞
- 1. North American informal completely; entirely she knew world capitals cold by age nine
- a show of intentional unfriendliness: why is even his own family giving him the cold shoulder?
- reject or be deliberately unfriendly to: she was cold-shouldered by Boston society
- (of an item of clothing) having sleeves with cut-outs at the shoulders or upper arms: she wore a cold-shoulder top with draping sleeves
Oxford American Dictionary
- a show of intentional unfriendliness: the new England manager gave him the cold shoulder
- reject or be deliberately unfriendly to: she was cold-shouldered by Boston society
- (of an item of clothing) having sleeves with cut-outs at the shoulders or upper arms: she wore a cold-shoulder top with draping sleeves
Oxford Dictionary
- the abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted: I had to go cold turkey
- in a sudden and abrupt manner: I had to quit drinking cold turkey
Oxford Dictionary
- the abrupt and complete cessation of taking a drug to which one is addicted: cold turkey, with no medication, is not recommended for those with medical conditions
- in a sudden and abrupt manner: many banks have cut commercial builders off cold turkey
Oxford American Dictionary
- a state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and ...
Oxford Dictionary
- (especially of a liquid) very cold; as cold as ice: there is plenty of ice-cold beer
Oxford Dictionary
- denoting animals whose body temperature varies with that of the environment (e.g. fish); ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a deck of cards that has been dishonestly arranged beforehand.
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英式
- of or at a low or relatively low temperature, especially when compared with the human body: a freezing cold day it's cold outside
- a low temperature; cold weather; a cold environment: my teeth chattered with the cold they nearly died of cold
- completely; entirely: we stopped cold behind a turn in the staircase
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