单词 | icy-cold |
释义 | > as lemmasicy-cold icy-cold adj. ΚΠ 1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne vi. lxiv. 106 Her vitall blood was icie cold within. 1621 P. Heylyn Microcosmus 272 That Iland, which in times of old The Greekes did call Hibernia icie-cold. 1734 London Mag. Dec. 661/2 So icy cold is your disdain, It soon would damp the strongest flame. 1856 Times 15 Oct. 10 At first the reception given to Prince Esterhazy was icy cold. 1918 A. R. Dugmore When Somme ran Red iii. 64 We fished icy cold potatoes out of tubs of icy cold water and peeled them with blunt knives. 2003 Sunday Independent (Ireland) (Nexis) 23 Nov. When I say the ground was icy-cold, I mean instant-frostbite-of-toes icy-cold. < as lemmas |
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