coldest

英 [ˈkəʊldɪst] 美 [ˈkoʊldəst]

adv.  突然; 完全; 毫无准备地
adj.  寒冷的; 冷的; 未热过的; 已凉的; 冷却的; 冷漠的; 不友好的
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柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 冷的;冰凉的
    Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
    1. Rinse the vegetables under cold running water...
      用凉的自来水清洗这些蔬菜。
    2. He likes his tea neither too hot nor too cold...
      他想要杯不凉不热的茶。
    3. Your dinner's getting cold.
      你的饭快凉了。
  2. ADJ-GRADED (天气或地方)冷的,寒冷的
    If it is cold, or if a place is cold, the temperature of the air is very low.
    1. It was bitterly cold...
      天冷得刺骨。
    2. The house is cold because I can't afford to turn the heat on...
      屋里很冷,因为我没钱付暖气费。
    3. This is the coldest winter I can remember.
      这是我记忆中最冷的一个冬天。
  3. N-UNCOUNT 冷;寒冷
    Cold weather or low temperatures can be referred to as the cold .
    1. He must have come inside to get out of the cold...
      他肯定是进来避寒的。
    2. His feet were blue with cold.
      他的脚冻得发紫。
  4. ADJ-GRADED (人)感觉冷的,寒冷的
    If you are cold, your body is at an unpleasantly low temperature.
    1. I was freezing cold...
      我快冻僵了。
    2. I'm hungry, I'm cold and I've nowhere to sleep.
      我饥寒交迫,甚至连睡觉的地方都没有。
  5. If you want to emphasize how cold the weather is, you can say that it is freezing, especially in winter when there is ice or frost. In summer, if the temperature is below average, you can say that it is cool. In general, cold suggests a lower temperature than cool, and cool things may be pleasant or refreshing. A cool breeze swept off the sea; it was pleasant out there. If it is very cool or too cool, you can also say that it is chilly.
    如果要强调天气冷,尤其是在冬天有冰或霜时,可以说 freezing。在夏天,如果气温低于平均气温,可以说 cool。一般来说,cold 表示的温度比 cool 低,cool 含有舒服或凉爽之意:A cool breeze swept off the sea; it was pleasant out there (一阵凉爽的微风拂过海面,让人感觉外面十分舒服)。如果天气很凉甚至太凉,可以用 chilly。

  6. ADJ (食物)凉的,冷的
    Cold food, such as salad or meat that has been cooked and cooled, is not intended to be eaten hot.
    1. A wide variety of hot and cold snacks will be available.
      会有各种冷热小吃。
    2. ...cold meats.
      冷肉
  7. ADJ-GRADED (色彩或光)冷的,冷色调的
    Cold colours or cold light give an impression of coldness.
    1. Generally, warm colours advance in painting and cold colours recede.
      通常,绘画中暖色调为近感色,而冷色调为远感色。
    2. ...the cold blue light from a streetlamp.
      街灯发出的幽幽蓝光
  8. ADJ-GRADED 冷淡的;冷酷的;不热情的
    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.
    1. What a cold, unfeeling woman she was...
      她真是个冷酷无情的女人!
    2. 'Send her away,' Eve said in a cold, hard voice.
      “把她打发走。”伊芙冷酷无情地说道。
  9. ADJ-GRADED (痕迹或气味)已变淡的
    A cold trail or scent is one which is old and therefore difficult to follow.
    1. He could follow a cold trail over hard ground and even over stones.
      他能循着地面上甚至是石头上留下的淡淡的痕迹展开追踪。
  10. 远未猜中的
    If you say that someone is cold when they are trying to guess the answer to a question or puzzle, you mean that they are thinking about it in the wrong way and are going to give a wrong answer.
    1. 感冒;伤风
      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.
      1. See also: common cold
      2. PHRASE 患感冒
        If you catch cold, or catch a cold, you become ill with a cold.
        1. Let's dry our hair so we don't catch cold.
          我们把头发吹干,这样就不会感冒。
      3. PHRASE 未能打动;未能激起…的兴趣
        If something leaves you cold, it fails to excite or interest you.
        1. Lawrence is one of those writers who either excite you enormously or leave you cold.
          劳伦斯是那种要么让人激动不已,要么让人觉得索然无味的作家。
      4. PHRASE 昏迷的;失去知觉的;睡得很沉的
        If someone is out cold, they are unconscious or sleeping very heavily.
        1. She was out cold but still breathing.
          她处于昏迷状态,但还有呼吸。
      5. PHRASE 被忽视;受冷落
        If you say that a person, group, or country has been left out in the cold, you mean that they have been ignored by others rather than being invited to take part in some activity with them.
        1. Developing countries might be left out in the cold in current world trade talks.
          在目前的世界贸易洽谈中,发展中国家可能会受到冷落。
      6. in cold blood → see: blood

      双语例句

      1. This is the coldest winter I can remember.
        这是我记忆中最冷的一个冬天。
      2. January and February are the coldest months in beijing.
        一二月是北京最寒冷的月份。
      3. Although the coldest days of the year are not quite over, the weather is already getting warmer.
        虽说还没有出九,可天气已暖和起来了。
      4. Then, Vietnam had its coldest winter in40 years, driving up food prices.
        然后,越南经历了40年里最寒冷的冬天,造成食品价格的上涨。
      5. January and February are the coldest time of the year for people in the northern hemisphere.
        对北半球的人来说一月份和二月份是一年中最冷的时候。
      6. Emperor penguins make their home in the Antarctic ( one of the coldest places on earth).
        帝企鹅在地球上最寒冷的地方之一南极安家。
      7. I'm telling you, it's going to be the coldest winter on record.
        我告诉你,那将是有史以来最寒冷的冬天。
      8. The coldest months are June to August.
        最冷的月份是六月到八月。
      9. Antarctica is the highest, driest, and coldest place on Earth.
        南极洲是地球上最高、干和最冷的地方。
      10. My experiments on liquid helium in those days earned me the title "coldest man in the universe".
        那段时期,我的有关液氦的实验为我赢得了“宇宙最冷人”的雅号。
      11. The last week in January and first week in February are traditionally the coldest times of the year.
        一般来说,一月的最后一星期和二月的第一个星期是一年中最冷的时候。
      12. In this country, December is the coldest month of the year.
        在这个国家,十二月是一年当中天气最寒冷的一个月。
      13. Big Chill: the coldest time of the year.
        大寒:一年中最冷的时候。
      14. Yesterday was one of the coldest days that I have ever known.
        昨天是我所知道的最冷的日子之一。
      15. Amid the mists and coldest frosts.
        在一片雾和最冷的霜冻。
      16. Many people have taken pictures of peach flowers in the coldest time of winter.
        有不少人都拍下了三九严寒桃花开的照片呢。
      17. In the United States, January and February are the coldest months of the year, and July and August are the hottest.
        在美国,一月和仲春是一年中最冷的月份。七月和八月是最热的月份。
      18. It is the coldest and iciest area in the world.
        它是世界上最寒冷和最多冰的地区。
      19. The coldest area is in the plateau area of Tasmania and southeast corner of the tableland and mainland.
        最冷的地区在塔斯马尼亚的高原地带及台地和大陆的东南角。
      20. Antarctica is the earth's coldest landmass.
        南极洲是地球上最冷的大陆。
      21. Which are the coldest months of the year in your hometown?
        你家乡一年中哪几个月最冷?
      22. It's one of the coldest winters we've ever had.
        这是我们度过得最寒冷的一个冬天。
      23. Sun salutations can energize and warm you, even on the darkest, coldest winter day.
        拜日式可以给你带去精力和温暖,即使是在最黑暗、寒冷的冬天。
      24. But the real pain began that winter, one of the coldest on record.
        但真正的痛苦在那年冬天开始,那是记录中最寒冷的冬季之一。
      25. We expect we shall have a warm january, but we hear that this winter is the coldest in twenty years.
        我们期望会有一个温暖的一月,但是我们听说今年冬季是二十年中最冷的。
      26. I heard we will enter the coldest period of the year on this day.
        我听说在这天我们将进入一年中最冷的阶段。
      27. They enjoy it even on the coldest winter days.
        即使在最寒冷的冬日,他们也很喜欢享用冰淇淋。
      28. August and September are the coldest months because the sun doesn't appear then.
        八月和就越是哪儿最冷的月份,应为那时候太阳不出现。
      29. That means it stays green all year round, even in the coldest areas of the world.
        那就意味着它整年都是绿色的,甚至在世界最冷的地区。
      30. Antarctica is the world's coldest and the world's driest continent.
        南极洲是世界上最冷和最干燥的地方。