请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 thaw out
释义

> as lemmas

thaw out
a. transitive. To reduce (a frozen substance, as ice or snow) to a liquid state by raising its temperature above the freezing point; to melt (a frozen liquid). Also thaw out (originally U.S.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [verb (transitive)] > thaw
thawc1000
the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > action or process of melting > melt [verb (transitive)] > thaw
thawc1000
uncongeal1593
unthaw1598
c1000 Sax. Leechd. III. 274 Se wind [Zephirus] towyrpð and ðawað ælcne winter.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 755/1 Sette the potte to the fyre to thawe the water.
1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. i. 5 Where Phœbus fire scarce thawes the ysicles.
1625 N. Carpenter Geogr. Delineated ii. v. 79 Riuers..by a remission of the cold are thawed.
a1704 T. Brown London & Lacedemonian Oracles in 3rd Vol. Wks. (1708) iii. 138 After the Snow is thawn.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 349 Mr. Bailly will sooner thaw the eternal ice of his atlantic regions, than restore the central heat to Paris. View more context for this quotation
1878 T. H. Huxley Physiography (ed. 2) 64 Until the warmth of summer returns to thaw it [the snow].
β. c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame iii. 53 They [letters] were almost of thowed so That of the lettres oon or two Was molte away of euery name.c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 492/1 Thowyn or meltyn, as snowe and other lyke, resolvo.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 46 To thow the pypes and schokles of yce.1894 A. Reid Sangs Heatherland 107 Storms that time had thowed.
extracted from thawv.
thaw out
a. intransitive. Of ice, snow, or other substance: To pass from a frozen to a liquid or semi-liquid state; to melt under the influence of warmth: esp. by rise of temperature after frost. Also thaw out (originally U.S.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > action or process of melting > melt [verb (intransitive)] > thaw
thawc1325
uncongeal1593
regeal1653
unfreeze1662
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [verb (intransitive)] > become clear of frost > thaw
thawc1325
c1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesw. in Wright Voc. 147 Après gelé vent remoyl [gloss] thowyng.
1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Rolls) VII. 453 Many brugges..were i-broke of þe þowynge [v.r. þewinge] of þe yse.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 755/1 I thawe, as snowe or yce dothe for heate.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Thawe as yse dothe, egelidor.
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 628 As often as the Yce thereon doth thaw.
1656 Manasseh ben Israel Vindiciæ Judæorum i. 9 The pond thawd.
a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 138 Abundance of snow, which thawing in the heat of Summer [etc.].
1835 J. H. Ingraham South-West I. iii. 33 When vessels in their winter voyages..become coated with ice,..they seek the genial warmth of this region to ‘thaw out’.
1880 S. Haughton Six Lect. Physical Geogr. iv. 195 The water freezes in November and thaws in May.
1887 I. Randall Lady's Ranche Life Montana 33 Before I can begin to write this letter the ink must be put down by the fire to thaw out, as it is frozen solid.
extracted from thawv.
<
as lemmas
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/24 11:08:12