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单词 frostnipped
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frostnippedadj.

Brit. /ˈfrɒs(t)nɪpt/, U.S. /ˈfrɔs(t)ˌnɪpt/, /ˈfrɑs(t)ˌnɪpt/
Forms: see frost n. and nipped adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: frostnip v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < frostnip v. + -ed suffix1. Compare earlier frostbitten adj.
Extremely cold. Also (now chiefly): injured or damaged by exposure to extreme cold; affected by frostnip. Also figurative. Cf. frostbitten adj., frosted adj. 1.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > made cold or cool > damaged by exposure to frost
frostbitten1530
frostnippeda1607
frosted1623
frostified1900
a1607 H. Chettle Trag. Hoffman (1631) ii. sig. D4v Shee's like a painted fire vpon a hill, set to allure the frost-nipt passengers, And starue them after hope.
1633 G. Herbert Temple: Sacred Poems 73 Frost-nipt sunnes look sadly.
1684 Z. Cawdrey Certainty Salvation 28 The first warm..Spring-beam to the Frost-nipt Loyalty of the Nation.
1773 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 63 129 Its other branches were..frost-nipt.
1796 Accurate & Impartial Narr. Campaigns 1793–4 (ed. 3) II. 122 A pair of naked frost-nipt legs.
1817 W. Scott Harold ii. ii. 43 Frost-nipt leaves.
1886 H. Caine Son of Hagar ii. xiv Sheep were bleating high up on the frost-nipped side of the fell.
1914 M. R. Rinehart Street of Seven Stars xxii. 282 City of frightful contrasts, ermine rubbing elbows with frost-nipped flesh.
1988 Toronto Star (Nexis) 5 Feb. b4 The Rats would pull on their skates and step into the frost-nipped night.
2008 N. Heil Dark Summit v. 134 Terry O'Connor sat nearby, inspecting his frostnipped fingers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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