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单词 frosty
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frosty

adjective
/ˈfrɒsti/
/ˈfrɔːsti/
(comparative frostier, superlative frostiest)
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  1. (of the weather) extremely cold; cold with frost
    • a frosty morning
    • He breathed in the frosty air.
    • It’s frosty outside.
    Extra Examples
    • The day dawned cold and frosty.
    • The weather turned frosty.
    • It was a bright, frosty day.
    • Young plants should be protected in frosty weather.
    Topics Weatherc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • become
    adverb
    • very
    phrases
    • cold and frosty
    See full entry
  2. covered with frost
    • I looked out over the frosty fields.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • become
    adverb
    • very
    phrases
    • cold and frosty
    See full entry
  3. unfriendly, in a way that suggests that somebody does not approve of something
    • a frosty look/reply
    • My questions were met with a frosty silence.
    • The latest proposals were given a frosty reception.
    Extra Examples
    • The atmosphere in the room was decidedly frosty.
    • Mary fixed a frosty gaze on him.
    • She felt decidedly uncomfortable faced with the old woman's frosty manner.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • seem
    adverb
    • decidedly
    • distinctly
    • positively
    See full entry
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