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单词 frigid
释义 frigid
 —frigidness,  n.   —frigidly,  adv.  
 /frij"id/,  adj.  
  1. very cold in temperature: a frigid climate.
  2. without warmth of feeling; without ardor or enthusiasm: a frigid reaction to the suggested law.
  3. stiff or formal: a welcome that was polite but frigid.
  4. (of a woman)
   a. inhibited in the ability to experience sexual excitement during sexual activity.
   b. unresponsive to sexual advances or stimuli.
  5. unemotional or unimaginative; lacking passion, sympathy, or sensitivity: a correct, but frigid presentation.
 [1590-1600; < L frigidus, equiv. to frig(us) coldness (akin to Gk rhîgos; see RIGID) + -idus -ID4]
 Syn. 3. aloof, standoffish, distant, frosty, chilly, cool.
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