单词 | ice |
释义 | ice ![]() n. 1. Water frozen solid. 2. A surface, layer, or mass of frozen water. 3. Something resembling frozen water: ammonia ice. 4. A frozen dessert consisting of water, sugar, and a liquid flavoring, often fruit juice. 5. Cake frosting; icing. 6. Slang Diamonds. 7. Sports The playing field in ice hockey; the rink. 8. Extreme unfriendliness or reserve. 9. Slang A payment over the listed price of a ticket for a public event. 10. Slang Methamphetamine. v. iced, ic·ing, ic·es v.tr. 1. To coat or slick with solidly frozen water. 2. To cause to become ice; freeze. 3. To chill by setting in or as if in ice. 4. To cover or decorate (a cake, for example) with a sugar coating. 5. Slang To ensure of victory, as in a game; clinch. 6. Sports To shoot (the puck) from one's defensive half of an ice hockey rink across the opponent's goal line outside of the goal. 7. Slang To kill; murder. v.intr. Idioms: To turn into or become coated with ice; freeze: The pond iced over. on ice Slang 1. Assured of attainment or success: With the extra goal the victory was on ice. 2. In reserve or readiness. 3. Away from public notice or activity. on thin ice In a precarious position. [Middle English is, from Old English īs.] iceless adj. |
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