单词 | sub-freezing |
释义 | > as lemmassub-freezing sub-freezing adj. Brit. /ˌsʌbˈfriːzɪŋ/ , U.S. /ˌsəbˈfrizɪŋ/ having or designating a temperature below freezing point, esp. that of water (zero degrees Celsius); very cold; cf. subzero adj.ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [adjective] > of or relating to degrees below zero sub-freezing1885 subzero1887 1885 Southern Homœopathic Pellet Feb. 3 The interior of dwellings is often not subjected to a sub-freezing temperature from one year's end to another. 1979 P. Theroux Old Patagonian Express iii. 51 Two feet of snow in Boston. Chaos and death. Power cuts in sub-freezing weather. 2008 F. Giannangelo & V. Giannangelo Growing with Seasons 122 Rime frost is common during fogs, where super-cooled air comes in contact with subfreezing surfaces. < as lemmas |
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