单词 | unthaw |
释义 | unthaw (once / 347627 pages) v WORD FAMILY unthaw: unthawed, unthawing+/thaw: dethaw, thawed, thawing, thaws, unthaw/thawing: thawings USAGE EXAMPLESMy lips and cheeks were frozen, unthawed by the sweat running down the sides of my nose. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) He was like a man who had grown frozen with horror once and had never come completely unthawed. Joseph Heller, Catch-22(1961) Most of these are cause for bemusement, but the headline on David Ignatius’s March 25 op-ed column cried out for comment: “Unthawing a frozen conflict.” Washington Post(Apr 02, 2015) v become or cause to become soft or liquid Syn|Hypo|Hyper dethaw, dissolve, melt, thaw, unfreeze deliquesce melt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air de-ice, defrost, deicemake or become free of frost or ice flux, liquefy, liquify become liquid or fluid when heated |
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