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Frosty describes weather cold enough to leave a thin layer of ice, called frost, on the ground or windows — 'a frosty morning.' It's also used for a person's attitude: a frosty reply or a frosty welcome is cold and , even if no actual temperature is involved — like the person is showing you they're or don't want to talk.
結霜的、寒冷的;(態度)冷淡的
組成frost + -y — full of frost, or like frost.
同家族的字
- frostthe root noun — the thin ice that forms on cold mornings
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Frostyname
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A generic name for a snowman.
frostyadj/ˈfɹɒsti/
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Cold, chilly; icy.
- The air was frosty; I could see my breath and walked quickly with my hands in my pockets.
- I'd like a frosty milkshake.
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Having frost on it or in it.
- The frosty pumpkin is the sign of the end of the growing season, soon the greenery will wither and harvest end for the year.
- The frosty beverage gave him a brain freeze.
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Having an aloof or inhospitable manner.
- After the divorce, she was civil but frosty to her ex.
- Chilly from the start, she grows ever frostier as the book proceeds, partly because Mr. Martin has difficulty translating her sexual abandon to anything beyond “sexual due process.”
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。