单词 | chilled |
释义 | chilledadj. 1. Made sensibly cold; injuriously or unpleasantly affected with cold. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > made cold or cool > made to feel cold chilled1598 1598 G. Chapman tr. Homer Seauen Bks. Iliades i. (R.) He said, and Priams aged joynts with chilled feare did shake. 1820 J. Keats Lamia i, in Lamia & Other Poems 11 The God fostering her chilled hand. 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iii. i. 2 Presenting a comfortable rampart of shoulder to the chilled figure of the old man. 1877 W. C. Bryant Little People 292 Strove..To make the chilled blood move. 2. technical. a. Of cast iron: Rapidly cooled, and so hardened. Cf. chill v. 6. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > iron > [adjective] > made of cast iron > types of cast iron chilled1831 black heart1872 white-heart1911 spheroidal1920 nodular1947 1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 238 Both cases usually made of cast-iron chilled on the outside to make them hard. 1868 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Dec. Major Palliser, whose inventions—particularly his chilled shot—have been and are productive of enormous saving to the country. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) II. 474 Their chilled ploughshares and chilled railway chairs are cast in moulds of such a construction that the melted iron comes in contact with iron in those parts of the moulds where it is wanted to be chilled. 1883 Birmingham Daily Post 11 Oct. 3/4 (advt.) Mixing metal, annealings, casting chilled ploughshares. b. Of meat, esp. beef: kept at a moderately low temperature in cold storage, as distinguished from frozen meat. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > preserved by cooling or freezing frozen1872 refrigerated1884 chilled1891 quick-frozen1930 hydrocooled1945 freeze-dried1946 cook-freeze1970 cook-chill1974 flash-frozen1977 sous vide1986 cook-chilled1989 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > [adjective] > chilled or iced iced1673 frappé1848 chilled1891 frosted1891 frosty1922 cook-chilled1989 1891 R. Wallace Rural Econ. Austral. & N.Z. xxxvi. 471 About 90 per cent. of the whole frozen and chilled meat trade. 1894 Daily News 23 Jan. 5/1 The newest thing is chilled beef, as distinct from frozen. 1895 Austr. Pastoralist Rev. 15 Aug. 303 When there is anything like a scarcity of chilled hind-quarters there will always be a good opening for de-frosted. 1955 Times 14 May 7/3 Chilled and frozen beef sent to the United Kingdom. 3. Painting. Clouded or ‘bloomed’. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > condition or preservation of paintings > [adjective] > bloomed chilled1882 1882 J. W. Mollett Illustr. Dict. Art & Archæol. Chilled (Fr. chancissure), said of a moisture on the varnish of a picture by which the defect of cloudiness called Blooming is caused. 4. With the chill taken off. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > warm lewc1000 warmc1385 warmlyc1470 uncooled1513 calid1599 calent1607 warmful?1611 calorous1737 flannel1764 muggy1820 chilled1882 1882 Field 7 Oct. 505 A thirsty horse..can then be either given gruel or chilled water. Draft additions June 2013 figurative. colloquial (originally U.S.). Frequently with out. Cf. chill v. Additions 4a. a. Free from anxiety or stress; relaxed, calm; easy-going, laid-back. ΚΠ 1984 Newsweek 15 Oct. 92/2 The question is whether anything can arouse a chilled-out student population with only the vaguest notion of what the original fuss was all about. 1990 Field & Stream Aug. 29/3 A chilled-out approach to bowhunting is the first..step toward the sound of silence. 1991 C. Dickinson Rumor has It (1992) 144 So hip, so there, so chilled behind his shades. 1999 Pulp (Manch. Metrop. Univ. Students' Union) Mar. 23/2 A relaxed and chilled out atmosphere served up by friendly staff. 2009 Herald Sun (Austral.) (Nexis) 8 Dec. 20 The bubbly blonde..said she was totally chilled about impending motherhood the second time around. b. Of music: characterized by a relaxed or mellow style. ΚΠ 1988 Washington Post 30 July c9/5 Time has not dulled..the pleasure of its chilled-out funky jazz trip. 1996 Sunday Post (Glasgow) 30 June 41/5 There are enough wonky noises to keep the chin-stroking techno boffins baffled.., but there are also plenty of pumping bits, groovy bits, chilled bits. 2006 Time Out N.Y. 27 July 87/1 With bossa beats, Brazilian-laced sounds, jazz and various forms of chilled tunes, entertaining the swanked-up loungers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1598 |
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