freezing

B1 高中 FREQ #4018 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 冰冻的, 冷冻用的, 严寒的 [化] 冻结; 冻结作用; 凝固; 凝固作用

发音

US
UK /ˈfɹiːz.ɪŋ/

词形变化

freezings 复数 freezings more freezing 比较级 most freezing 最高级

别名

freezin'

教材释义与例句

形容词

冰冻的；严寒的；冷冻用的

extremely cold

It's freezing in this house. Can't I turn on the heating?

房子里冷极了，我不可以开暖气吗？

We were freezing cold in the tent last night.

昨晚我们在帐篷里都冻僵了。

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The change in state of a substance from liquid to solid by cooling to a critically low temperature.

    可数 不可数

    […] and the sloping collection of fractured rocks—known as talus—that tumbled down from the quartzite bluffs during the repeated freezings and unfreezings of the last Ice Age.

  2. 2.

    The action of numbing with anesthetics.

    可数 医学 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of freeze

adj. B1
  1. 1.

    Suffering or causing frost.

  2. 2.

    Very cold.

    冷死了

    引申义
  3. 3.

    The freezing point of water, zero degrees celsius.

  4. 4.

    Aloof, unfriendly.

    1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados He turned at the door of the inner office and dropped a freezing eye on the offender. "Get those letters copied before you go out to lunch, Binns," he remarked in a sufficiently loud voice.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

freeze

上位词 4

cooling chilling phase transition physical change

下位词 5

frost icing freeze-drying lyophilisation lyophilization

相关短语

freezing rain 冻雨 freezing point n. 冰点, 凝固点 [计] 凝固点 freezing cold freezing level freezing levels freezing points [医] 冰点, 凝固点 freezing works freezing worker freezing workers freezing out freezing up freezing mixture [化] 冷却剂; 冷冻混合物 [医] 冰冻合剂, 冷冻剂 freezing mixtures freezing over

词源

By surface analysis, freeze + -ing.

来源：wiktionary