英语词汇“chillinesses”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

chill¹ /chil/

noun

Coldness

A cold that causes shivering

An attack of shivering with chattering teeth, pale skin and a sensation of coldness, often preceding a fever (medicine)

Anything that disheartens or damps the spirits

A type of foundry mould that accelerates cooling

adjective

Shivering with cold

Slightly cold

Unfriendly, aloof

intransitive verb

To grow cold

(of a metal) to become hardened by cooling

To relax (informal)

transitive verb

To make chill or cold

To cool

To preserve by cold

To injure with cold

To discourage or dishearten

To fill with dread

To cloud or bloom the surface of (by cold air)

To harden (a metal) by cooling

To take the chill off (dialect)

ORIGIN: OE cele, ciele cold; see cold, cool

chilled adjective

Made cold

Hardened by chilling, as iron

Preserved by cold, as beef

chillˈer noun

chillˈily adverb

chillˈiness noun

chillˈing noun and adjective

chillˈingly adverb

chillˈness noun

chillˈy adjective

Cold
Chilling
Sensitive to cold
Unfriendly, aloof

chill cabinet noun

A refrigerated cabinet for displaying perishable foods in shops, supermarkets, etc

chilled meal noun

A ready-prepared dish kept at a low temperature but not frozen, and sold from a chill cabinet

chilled-out' adjective (informal)

Having a relaxed mood or atmosphere

chill factor noun

The degree by which weather conditions, eg wind (as in wind-chill factor), increase the effect of low temperatures

chillˈ-out noun (informal)

A period of relaxation

adjective

(esp of music) suitable for relaxation

chilly bin noun (NZ)

An insulated container for transporting food and drink packed in ice, eg for picnics, etc

chill out (informal)

To relax, eg after a period of hard work or strenuous exercise

take a chill pill (slang)

To calm down

take the chill off

To warm slightly
To make lukewarm

chill1 /chil/

chill¹ /chil/