英语词汇“glacial”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	glacial
释义	gla·cial I. \ˈglāshəl\ adjective Etymology: Latin glacialis, from glacies ice + -alis -al 1. a. : having the nature of ice : suggestive of ice : icy: (1) : extremely cold : frigid, freezing, chilling < a glacial wind > < the air in the cave was glacial, penetrated to the very bones — Willa Cather > (2) : devoid of warmth and cordiality < a glacial handshake > : chillingly hostile < froze him in his tracks with a glacial stare — Roger Butterfield > (3) : coldly immobile or imperturbable < glacial conservatism > < preserved a glacial calm > b. (1) : of, relating to, or produced by glaciers < glacial erosion > < glacial deposits > < glacial lakes > : characterized by the presence of glaciers < the glacial ages of the earth > (2) : suggestive of the movement of glaciers : moving with extreme slowness : moving slowly and irresistibly or relentlessly < the glacial pace of European integration — A.E.Stevenson †1965 > c. : of or relating to a time or region of glaciation < glacial man > : of, relating to, or produced by the Glacial epoch or one of the glacial ages < glacial climates > 2. : tending at freezing temperature to form crystals resembling ice if pure but not if in aqueous solutions < glacial acrylic acid > < glacial phosphoric acid > • gla·cial·ly \-əlē, -əli\ adverb II. noun (-s) : one of the glacial ages or stages of the Pleistocene epoch
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