单词 | cold |
释义 | Word Frequency cold(kəʊld) adjective 1. having relatively little warmth; of a rather low temperature cold weather cold hands 2. without sufficient or proper warmth this meal is cold 3. lacking in affection, enthusiasm, or warmth of feeling a cold manner 4. not affected by emotion; objective cold logic 5. dead 6. sexually unresponsive or frigid 7. lacking in freshness a cold scent cold news 8. chilling to the spirit; depressing 9. (of a colour) having violet, blue, or green predominating; giving no sensation of warmth 10. metallurgy denoting or relating to a process in which work-hardening occurs as a result of theplastic deformation of a metal at too low a temperature for annealing to take place 11. (of a process) not involving heat, in contrast with traditional methods cold typesetting cold technology 12. informal (of a seeker in a game) far from the object of a search 13. denoting the contacting of potential customers, voters, etc, without previously approaching them in order to establish their interest cold mailing 14. cold comfort 15. cold steel 16. from cold 17. in cold blood 18. leave someone cold 19. throw cold water on noun 20. the absence of heat regarded as a positive force the cold took away our breath 21. the sensation caused by loss or lack of heat 22. in the cold 23. an acute viral infection of the upper respiratory passages characterized by discharge of watery mucus from the nose, sneezing, etc 24. catch a cold adverb 25. informal without preparation he played his part cold 26. informal, mainly US and Canadian thoroughly; absolutely she turned him down cold Derived forms coldish (ˈcoldish) adjective coldly (ˈcoldly) adverb coldness (ˈcoldness) noun Word origin Old English ceald; related to Old Norse kaldr, Gothic kalds, Old High German kalt; see cool |
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