单词 | freezing point |
释义 | freezing point —freezing /ˈfriː.zɪŋ/ adjective ► F0 turning to ice: » Freezing fog and icy patches are expected to cause problems for motorists tonight.Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑ColdWord Builder:–Nouns: freeze, freezer–Adjectives: freezing, frozen–Verbs: freeze• • • Extra Examples:» Mists, freezing fogs and snow are common in this area.» Most of the country is experiencing unseasonal freezing temperatures and strong winds.» A fierce, freezing wind whipped torrential rain into their faces.» In these freezing conditions, the birds rely on householders for their food and water every day.» Our faces were stung by the icy wind and freezing rain.adjective adverb ► B1 extremely cold: » It's freezing in here - can I close the window?» They survived for four hours in the freezing water.» After walking through the snow, my feet were freezing.» I had to wait for hours on the freezing cold station platform.Thesaurus+: ↑Cold , ↑Snow and iceWord Builder:–Nouns: freeze, freezer–Adjectives: freezing, frozen–Verbs: freeze• • • Extra Examples:» It's freezing cold today.» So Roger spent the night in a freezing garage, did he? That'll teach him to go out without his house keys!» Come in - you must be freezing out there!» I haven't got my coat and I'm freezing.» It was freezing as we walked home last night.noun [U] (ALSO ˈfreezing ˌpoint) ► F0 the temperature (0°C) at which water becomes ice: » The temperature was below freezing for most of the day.Thesaurus+: ↑Miscellaneous units of measurement |
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