时间: 2025-04-24 11:28:34
美: [kold]
英: [kəʊld]
adj. 寒冷的;冷淡的,不热情的;失去知觉的
n. 寒冷;感冒
adv. 完全地
最后更新时间:2025-04-24 11:28:34
词源分析:Cold源自古英语“cald”,其词根与德语的“kalt”和荷兰语的“koud”均有相似之处,均指代低温。
历史背景:Cold在英语中的使用可以追溯到公元前的日耳曼语。它出现在许多英语文学作品中,例如《莎士比亚的十四行诗》中提到的寒冷。
课本:在**的英语教材中,Cold通常出现在小学及初中的课本中。美国的教材中,Cold会出现在初中及高中英语课程中。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
同义词:Chilly(微冷的)、Cool(凉爽的)、Frosty(结霜的)。
反义词:Hot(热的)、Warm(温暖的)。
通过上述分析和例句,可以更好地理解“Cold”这个单词在不同语境中的应用及其相关知识。
[ADJ] Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable. 冷的
例:Rinse the vegetables under cold running water.用冷自来水冲洗蔬菜。
例:He likes his tea neither too hot nor too cold.他喜欢茶不太烫也不太凉。
[N-UNCOUNT] coldness 冷
例:She complained about the coldness of his hands.她抱怨他的那双手冷冰冰的。
[ADJ] If it is cold, or if a place is cold, the temperature of the air is very low. 寒冷的
例:It was bitterly cold.天气冷得刺骨。
例:The house is cold because I can't afford to turn the heat on.屋子冷冰冰的,因为我开不起暖气。
[N-UNCOUNT] coldness 寒冷
例:Within a quarter of an hour, the coldness of the night had gone.一刻钟之内,夜晚的寒冷就消退了。
[ADJ] If you are cold, your body is at an unpleasantly low temperature. 感觉冷的
例:I was freezing cold.我快冻僵了。
[ADJ] Cold colours or cold light give an impression of coldness. (颜色或灯光) 冷的
例:Generally, warm colours advance in painting and cold colours recede.一般来说,先上暖色调油漆,再上冷色调油漆。
[[表不满]] A cold person does not show much emotion, especially affection, and therefore seems unfriendly and unsympathetic. If someone's voice is cold, they speak in an unfriendly, unsympathetic way. 冷漠的; 不友好的
例:What a cold, unfeeling woman she was.她是一个多么冷漠无情的女人啊。
[ADV] coldly 冷漠地; 不友好地
例:"I'll see you in the morning," Hugh said coldly.“我会在早上见你,”休冷冷地说。
[[also 'the' N]] Cold weather or low temperatures can be referred to as the cold. (天气或气温的) 寒冷
例:He must have come inside to get out of the cold.他肯定进来避过寒。
[N-COUNT] If you have a cold, you have a mild, very common illness which makes you sneeze a lot and gives you a sore throat or a cough. 感冒
例:I had a pretty bad cold.我得了很重的感冒。
[PHRASE] If you catch cold, or catch a cold, you become ill with a cold. 患感冒
例:Let's dry our hair so we don't catch cold.我们把头发弄干吧,省得患感冒。
[PHRASE] If someone is out cold, they are unconscious or sleeping very heavily. 失去知觉的; 沉睡的
例:She was out cold but still breathing.她失去了知觉,但还在呼吸。