| 释义 |
cool down
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | cool down - make cool or cooler; "Chill the food"cool, chillalter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"quench - cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"ice - put ice on or put on ice; "Ice your sprained limbs"refrigerate - cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator; "refrigerate this medicine" | | 2. | cool down - lose intensity; "His enthusiasm cooled considerably"cool off, coolchange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | | 3. | cool down - loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"cool, chillchange state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" |
Translationscool (kuːl) adjective1. slightly cold. cool weather. 涼的 凉的2. calm or not excitable. He's very cool in a crisis. 冷靜的 冷静的3. not very friendly. He was very cool towards me. 冷淡的 冷淡的4. (slang) great; terrific; fantastic. Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans! （俚）很好，太棒了 （俚）好，棒极了 verb1. to make or become less warm. The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream. 使冷卻 使冷却2. to become less strong. His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled. 變得不那麼強烈 使平静下来 noun cool air or atmosphere. the cool of the evening. 涼爽 凉爽ˈcoolly adverb 涼爽地 凉爽地ˈcoolness noun 涼爽 凉爽cool-ˈheaded adjective able to act calmly. 頭腦冷靜的 头脑冷静的cool down1. to make or become less warm. Let your food cool down a bit! 變涼 变凉2. to make or become less excited or less emotional. He was very angry but he's cooled down now. 冷靜下來 平静下来keep one's cool not to become over-excited or confused. If you keep your cool you won't fail. 保持冷靜 保持冷静lose one's cool not to keep one's cool. 失去冷靜 失去冷静cool down
cool down1. verb Literally, to become cooler in temperature. The brownies just came out of the oven and need to cool down before we can eat them. When it's hot out, the cat tries to cool down by sitting directly in front of the air conditioner.2. verb To cause something to become cooler in temperature. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "cool" and "down." A: "Why is there an ice cube in your soup?" B: "I'm trying to cool it down!" Make sure you cool down the broccoli in ice water after you boil it.3. verb To calm down, typically from anger. Don't talk to your mother like that! Go to your room and cool down! I'm sorry for my outburst—I just need some time to cool down.4. verb To cause someone to become calmer. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "cool" and "down." If you insist on talking to your mother that way, I think a punishment is the only thing that will cool you down. That break seemed to cool down James—he's no longer yelling at the staff.5. verb To become less intensely passionate. I think they just broke up because things had cooled down between them.6. verb To slow down in preparation for the end of an exercise routine or vigorous activity. Near the end of class, the instructor has us cool down by riding our bikes at a slower pace.7. noun The slower part of an exercise routine or vigorous activity that precedes its ending. In this usage, the phrase is often written as one word. Is it time for the cooldown yet? I can barely breathe!See also: cool, downcool someone down and cool someone off 1. Lit. to cool someone by reducing the heat or applying something cold. Here, have a cold drink. Cool yourself down. The ice finally cooled down the feverish child. We need to cool off the pudding in a hurry. 2. Fig. to reduce someone's anger. (Reducing the "heat" of anger.) I just stared at him while he was yelling. I knew that would cool him down. The coach talked to them for a long time. That cooled them off. 3. Fig. to reduce someone's passion or love. (Reducing the "heat" of passion.) When she slapped him, that really cooled him down. Seeing Mary was too intense, so Bill cooled himself off by breaking it off for a while.See also: cool, downcool downAlso, cool off. 1. Effect a lower temperature, especially of the body following vigorous exercise. For example, After a race the coach makes the entire team do stretches to cool down, or Let's take a dip to cool off. These phrases date from a.d. 1000 with reference to the weather or cooking (as in First let the eggs cool off). The first gained renewed currency with the exercise boom of the late 1900s. 2. See cool off, def. 2. See also: cool, downcool downv.1. To become cooler: We sat in the shade to cool down. As soon as the pie cools down, we can eat it.2. To make something cooler: She cooled down her coffee with an ice cube. He turned on the fan to cool the room down. 3. To gradually relax after a period of physical exertion: We walked around the track to cool down after our two-mile run.4. To become less angry or contentious: Let's discuss this after you cool down a bit.5. To cause someone or something to become less angry or contentious: The mediator cooled down the disputing parties. The principal cooled the angry students down.See also: cool, downcool down in. to calm down. Now, just cool down. Chill, chill. Everything’s gonna be real cool. See also: cool, downEncyclopediaSeeCOOLcool down
A period after vigourous exercise, during which the heart rate returns to normal. The cooling down period may be associated with a paradoxical increase in physiologic stress, as the abrupt withdrawal of catecholamines is coupled to a surge in vagal tone, evoking atrial fibrillationcool down Sports medicine A period after vigorous exercise, during which the heart rate returns to normal; the CD period may be associated with a paradoxic ↑ in physiologic stress, as the abrupt withdrawal of catecholamines is coupled to a surge in vagal tone, evoking A Fibcool down (kūl down) A gradual decrease in blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate returning to baseline after exercise.
See: endurance phase, endurance trainingcool down
Synonyms for cool downverb make cool or coolerSynonymsRelated Words- alter
- change
- modify
- quench
- ice
- refrigerate
verb lose intensitySynonymsRelated Wordsverb loose heatSynonymsRelated Words |