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词汇 cold
释义 cold
adjective
uk /kəʊld/ us /koʊld/

coldadjective (LOW TEMPERATURE)


A1
at a low temperature, especially when compared to the temperature of the human body, and not hot, or warm: (尤指相对于体温而言)冷的,寒冷的,温度低的
a cold day/house冷天/寒冷的房子
cold food/water冰冷的食物/凉水
cold hands冰凉的手
cold weather寒冷的天气
My feet are so cold.我的双脚冰凉。
freezing cold It's freezing cold today.今天冷极了。
You'll feel cold if you don't wear a coat.如果不穿外套你会觉得冷的。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

feeling cold
coldYour hands are cold!
feel the coldShe's someone who feels the cold, that's why she's always bundled up.
chillyThe sun's gone down and now I feel quite chilly.
freezingShut the windows, I'm freezing!
frozenMy nose is frozen after that walk - I should have worn a scarf.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

having temperature lower than what is comfortable
coldBrr, it's cold outside!
bitterWrap up warmly - it's bitter outside!
freezingIt's absolutely freezing in here!
bitingA biting wind blew in her face as she opened the door.
icyAn icy wind whistled across the plain.
It's very cold so put a jumper on.
"I'm cold." "Shall I close this window?"“我觉得冷。”“要我把这扇窗户关上吗?”
A blast of cold air hit him as he opened the window.他打开窗,一阵冷风向他袭来。
We spent the day on the beach but it was too cold to go swimming.我们一整天都呆在海滩上,但天气太冷,不能游泳。
I had a cold chicken breast and salad for lunch.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cold
Arctic
Baltic
bitingly
bitter
bone-chilling
brass monkey weatheridiom
chill
chill factor
freeze
frostnip
glacially
isothermal
isothermally
keenness
minus
nip
nippy
parky
perishing
wintry

coldadjective (UNFRIENDLY)


B1
not showing kindness, love, or emotion and not friendly: 冷淡的,冷漠的
His handshake was cold, and his eyes lifeless.他握手时很冷淡,眼睛毫无生气。
He stared into her cold, blue eyes.他凝视着她冷漠的蓝眼晴。
She would never feel welcome in this city with its cold, unsmiling inhabitants.置身这个城市里冷漠、面无笑容的居民之中,她永远不会感到受欢迎。
The school was a cold, unwelcoming place.这所学校是个冷冰冰、毫无亲切感的地方。
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

Not being friendly
abrasive
abrasively
abrasiveness
abruptly
abruptness
aloof
estrangement
estrangement from someone
flintily
forbidding
forbiddingly
gruff
offhandedness
offish
remote
remoteness
reserved
saturnine
wintry
with friends like you, who needs enemies?idiom

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Not showing or feeling emotions

coldadjective (NOT SOLVED)


If a case(= a crime or series of events) that is being investigated is cold, it has not been solved and is no longer expected to be solved:
The police spared no effort to keep the case from going cold.
At the time of his confession, the trail was turning cold, and investigators had given up on ever catching the killer.
Technically, the Ramsey case is considered "cold", even after new technology discovered two new samples of DNA.
The last credible sighting of the terrorist was more than a year ago and intelligence sources say the trail is cold.
Denver police and the district attorney's office insist the case has not gone cold, but they won't provide details about the investigation.
In a case that has since grown cold, investigators have never found the package suspected of contaminating the building.
Cops and journalists are on an increasingly cold trail that stretches back for decades.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Detection & solving crimes
all-points bulletin
ankle bracelet
ankle tag
ANPR
APB
electronic tagging
fingertip search
forensic
forensically
forensics
profiler
profiling
psychological profile
psychological profiling
radar trap
supersleuth
surveil
tighten
tighten the netidiom
tracker dog

coldadjective (NOT CLOSE)


Especially in children's games, if you tell someone they are cold, they are not close to guessing the correct answer or not close to finding someone or something that is hidden:
If you get further away from the hidden object, the other children in the game shout, "You're getting colder!"
No, you're still cold!
Open the drawer. You're getting cold. You're getting colder. You are ice.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Children's games
blind man's buff
card game
conker
deck of cards
dingbat
double Dutch
dress-up box
dressing-up box
hide-and-seek
hopscotch
jack
keep (someone/something) away
magnet fishing
marble
pack of cards
painting
painting by numbersidiom
piggyback
ringtoss
warm

Related word


coldness

Idioms


be (as) cold as ice
be cold comfort
cold hands, warm heart
get cold feet
in cold blood
in the cold light of day
pour/throw cold water on something
you're getting colder
cold
noun
uk /kəʊld/ us /koʊld/

coldnoun (ILLNESS)


A2[ C ]
a common infection, especially in the nose and throat, that causes you to cough and sneeze and your nose to run(= drip liquid) or feel blocked: 感冒,伤风
have got a coldI've got a cold.我着凉了。
catch a cold She caught a cold at school.她在学校感冒了。
stinking cold UKinformalDon't come near me - I've got a stinking cold (= extremely bad cold).
streaming coldUKinformalShe had a sore throat and a streaming cold.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Colds & flu
anti-flu
avian flu
bunged up
catarrh
catch a cold
chesty
chill
congested
congestion
flu
frog
head cold
influenza
runny
sneeze
snuffle
stinking cold
stuffed up
swine flu
the common cold

coldnoun (LOW TEMPERATURE)


B1[ S or U ]
cold weather or temperatures: 冷,寒冷;低温
the coldDon't stand out there in the cold, come in here and get warm.外面冷,别站在那儿,进来暖和暖和。
the freezing cold Shoppers queued in the freezing cold from early morning.
feel the coldOld people tend to feel the cold (= feel uncomfortable in cold temperatures) more than the young.老年人往往比年轻人怕冷。
My feet were numb with cold.我的脚冻麻了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cold
Arctic
Baltic
bitingly
bitter
bone-chilling
brass monkey weatheridiom
chill
chill factor
freeze
frostnip
glacially
isothermal
isothermally
keenness
minus
nip
nippy
parky
perishing
wintry

cold | American Dictionary


cold
adjective[ -er/-est only ]
us/koʊld/

coldadjective[-er/-est only] (LOW TEMPERATURE)


having a low temperature, esp. when compared to the temperature of the human body, and not hot or warm:
cold weather
I forgot my gloves and my hands are getting cold.

coldadjective[-er/-est only] (UNFRIENDLY)


not showing or influenced by affection, kindness, or feeling; not friendly:
a cold greeting/reception

Idioms


cold turkey
get cold feet
in cold blood
cold
noun
us/koʊld/

coldnoun (ILLNESS)


[ C ]
a common infection, esp. in the nose and throat, which often causes you to sneeze and cough, to feel tired, and sometimes to have pain in the muscles:
I’m afraid I’m catching a cold.

coldnoun (LOW TEMPERATURE)


[ U ]
The cold is cold temperature or cold weather:
Don’t stand out there in the cold – come in here and get warm.

Examples of cold


cold
We are of the opinion that this is just the main thermodynamic difference between the "cold" ablation and the organic material ablation.
The cold fusion claims of 1989, in contrast, attracted criticism that spilled over from the purely theoretic domain to the professional one.
For example, pre-adaptation to cold may protect against subsequent exposure to ionizing radiation (positive acclimation), but may increase vulnerability to hypoxia (negative acclimation).
The remaining parasites were washed 3 times with 12 ml of a cold solution of unlabelled arginine (260 /ig/ml) by centrifugation (1400 g.min).
Results are also given in bold for cold targets with the same mass thickness as the two plasma targets.
Thus, at such an intensity hole boring is rather modest even in the most favorable case of cold plasma.
A visual cold tolerance score was always related to better winter survival.
Taking into account the absence of counteracting pressure in the corona plasma, it is possible to expect it pinching onto the cold core plasma.
The main point to observe is the divergence of "warm" and "cold" spectral sensitivities at long wavelengths.
These neural elements might be either the fibers that transmit cold stimuli to the thalamus or the inhibitory connections of neurons that respond to cold.
It has ability to produce high atomic flux with energies from cold to super-thermal range.
The screening length is now given by this quantity as compared to the cold atom where it is about the atomic dimension.
Food handlers who acquire a cold and sneeze or cough should be excluded from food handling or should wear a protecting mask.
All cold food requiring handpreparation was excluded from the menu.
These species have adapted themselves over thousands of years to the extreme temperatures of their cold and ice rich habitats.
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Collocations withcold


cold

These are words often used in combination with cold.

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bad cold
I want, first, to apologise for having a badcold.
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bitter cold
It was bittercold weather when my son came home.
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extreme cold
Unusual weather - rain in winter, extremecold in spring - is dangerous because hunters are not prepared.
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