A person or thing likened to an icicle; esp. a cold-hearted or unfriendly person (cf. iceberg, n. 3, ice maiden n. at ice, n. compounds 8).
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [noun] > coldness or lack of warm feeling > person (11) icicle1648 A person or thing likened to an icicle; esp. a cold-hearted or unfriendly person (cf. iceberg, n. 3, ice maiden n. at ice, n. compounds 8). frigot1683 A person of frigid temperament. frost piece1690 (a) a painting that depicts a wintry landscape or scene; †(b) an unfeeling or emotionally unresponsive person (esp. a woman) (obsolete). anthropolith1804 A petrified human body, or part of one; a fossil of (supposedly) human origin. Also: a human figure made of stone; figurative a person without… iceberg1840 figurative. A person possessing a cold, unemotional or unresponsive nature. touch-me-not1840 A person (esp. a woman) who does not allow or invite touching or close contact of any kind; a cold, aloof, or stand-offish person. Cf. noli me tangere… icebox1909 Originally U.S. In extended use: a person regarded as cold or (emotionally) unresponsive; (also) a place or a region that is characteristically cold… cold fish1941 an emotionless person. Subcategories:— woman (3) |
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