英语词汇“rime”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rime¹

(rīm)

1. A white incrustation of ice formed when supercooled water droplets freeze almost instantly on contact with a solid surface.

2. A coating, as of mud or slime, likened to a frosty film: "A meal couldn't leave us feeling really full unless it laid down a rime of fat globules in our mouths and stomachs" (James Fallows).

tr.v. rimed, rim·ing, rimes

To cover with or as if with frost or ice: "heavy [shoes] rimed with mud and cement ... from the building site" (Seamus Deane).

[Middle English rim, from Old English hrīm.]

rimy adj.

rime1

sign covered in rime atop

Mt. Washington, New Hampshire

单词	rime
释义	rime¹ (rīm) n. 1. A white incrustation of ice formed when supercooled water droplets freeze almost instantly on contact with a solid surface. 2. A coating, as of mud or slime, likened to a frosty film: "A meal couldn't leave us feeling really full unless it laid down a rime of fat globules in our mouths and stomachs" (James Fallows). tr.v. rimed, rim·ing, rimes To cover with or as if with frost or ice: "heavy [shoes] rimed with mud and cement ... from the building site" (Seamus Deane). [Middle English rim, from Old English hrīm.] rimy adj. rime1 sign covered in rime atop Mt. Washington, New Hampshire
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