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词汇 frosty
释义 frosty
adjective
uk /ˈfrɒs.ti/ us /ˈfrɑː.sti/
very cold, with a thin layer of white ice covering everything: 严寒的;霜冻的
The frosty air stung my cheeks.冰冷的空气刺痛了我的双颊。
It was a cold and frosty morning.那是个天寒地冻的早晨。
If someone, or someone's behaviour, is frosty, they are unfriendly and not welcoming: (某人或其行为)冰冷的,冷淡的
He gave me a frosty look.他冷冷地看了我一眼。
frosty receptionThe chairperson's plan received a frosty reception from the committee.委员会对主席的计划反应冷淡。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

not liking or being pleasant towards others
unfriendlyThe crowd was unfriendly and dangerous.
coolShe was very cool towards his new wife.
coldShe's a cold, heartless woman.
icyHe gave me an icy stare.
glacialHer reception of him was glacial.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Precipitation: snow & ice
anti-icing
avalanche
be snowed inidiom
be snowed upidiom
boilerplate
crevasse
drifting
glacier
hailstorm
iceberg
icy
permafrost
precipitation
slushy
snow day
snow devil
snow line
snowdrift
snowfall
snowflake generation

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Not being friendly

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frostiness

frosty | American Dictionary


frosty
adjective
us/ˈfrɔ·sti/

frostyadjective (UNFRIENDLY)


unfriendly or not welcoming:
a frosty manner

frostyadjective (COVERED WITH ICE)


covered with frost(= a white, powdery layer of ice), or with something that looks like this:
We each had a root beer served in a frosty glass with a big handle.

Examples of frosty


frosty
Let us suppose we had an art lesson this morning, when it was cold and frosty but fine.
After warm-up coffee, the delegates split into two session themes which ran simultaneously in different buildings, separated by a frosty courtyard.
We will then end up in a frosty restructuring programme, which is exactly what is now threatening to happen.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Frosty's appearance is physically different, and has the ability to live without his top hat.
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Frosty's last known eruption is unknown.
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Recent news strongly suggests that the whole of the international airline community is about to enter a very frosty period indeed.
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I am sorry that she is so frosty about it.
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What about changing from porcelain insulators which crack in frosty weather and thereby cause delays to modern glass ones?
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Following those, it was not surprising that the latest review received a frosty reception.
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At the beginning of this year we could not anticipate whether we would have a warm or a frosty spring.
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Any such attempt is met with a pained and frosty silence.
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At that time we received a frosty response to it.
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I should think that they would certainly give it a very frosty reception.
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An icy or frosty road can be more dangerous than one where there is melting snow.
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The road surface is generally good but in parts is rather smooth and inclined to skidding in frosty weather.
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