| 单词 | frost |
| 释义 | frost —frost /frɒst/ aep /frɑːst/ noun [C or U] ► B2 (a period of time in which there is) an air temperature below the freezing point of water, or the thin, white layer of ice which forms in these conditions, especially outside at night: » There was a frost last night.» When I woke up this morning the ground was covered with frost.» There were a lot of hard/heavy (= severe) frosts that winter.Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑Cold• • • Extra Examples:» Look, the frost has made a beautiful pattern on the window.» There was a heavy frost last night and the ground is still hard.» These plants are particularly susceptible to frost.» In a normal winter, the frost penetrates deeply enough to kill off insect eggs in the soil.» Gardeners need to be prepared for several severe frosts in the next month or two.verb [I or T] (COLD) ↑Verb Endings for frost ► F0 to become covered in frost: » Our bedroom window frosted up.» Our lawn is frosted over.Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑Coldverb [T] (GLASS) ↑Verb Endings for frost ► F0 to intentionally make glass less smooth to stop it being transparentThesaurus+: ↑Glassverb [T] US (UK ice) (CAKE) ↑Verb Endings for frost ► F0 to cover a cake with frosting: » Leave the cake to cool before frosting it.Thesaurus+: ↑Preparing food , ↑Preparing food using heatverb [T] US (HAIR) ↑Verb Endings for frost ► F0 to make narrow strips of a person's hair a more pale colour than the surrounding hairThesaurus+: ↑Pale and colourless and causing colour to fadeThesaurus+: ↑Hairdressing |
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