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词汇 icicle
释义 icicle
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈaɪ.sɪ.kəl/ us /ˈaɪ.sɪ.kəl/
a long pointed stick of ice that is formed when drops of water freeze: 冰柱,冰锥
Icicles hung from the roof.屋檐上挂着冰锥。
 
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icicle | American Dictionary


icicle
noun[ C ]
us/ˈɑɪˌsɪ·kəl/
a pointed stick of ice that hangs down from something

Examples of icicle


icicle
One then sees a shimmering corrugated image like that of an icicle.
Examination of vertical icicle plots indicated support for a three-cluster solution.
The form of this prodigy has, therefore, looked much like an icicle.
A number of my constituents have told me that during the very cold weather they had icicles near windows and mould grew on walls.
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It is not an exaggeration to say that in some bedrooms at the height of winter there are icicles.
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Those grants, like icicles in strong sunshine, have melted away.
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Water still runs fast into the tunnel, and in the 1960s a train was derailed by a 3-ton (3.3 tonne) icicle.
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Snowblindness, norovirus, seasonal depression, slipping on black ice and falling icicles are other health concerns associated with cold and snowy weather.
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Strong wind over the nearby lake fling water droplets which freeze against the trees and their branches, until near-horizontal icicles begin to form.
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Visitors report observing stalactite-like icicles on the cave ceilings, as well as intricate ice crystals.
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Apart from damp rails, it was extremely hot in summer, while, in winter, long icicles would form from the roof.
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The coming of winter improved the water situation for some who had access to icicles, but the cold made living conditions worse.
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Icicles that hang from an object may fall and cause injury and/or damage to whoever or whatever is below them.
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The grottoes are adorned with columns of stalagmites and icicles of stalactites up to two meters in height.
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It was designed to look like an icicle, and was made of glass which allowed the fire to be seen burning within.
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