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词汇 cold-snap
释义 cold snap
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkəʊld ˌsnæp/ us /ˈkoʊld ˌsnæp/
a short period of cold weather寒汛期;乍寒,骤冷
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Examples from literature

I cut some last year after the extreme cold snap in December and we threw it practically all away this spring. 
In fact during those few days there had been a very cold snap throughout the region. 
It's mighty unusual, a cold snap like this in March, remarked the man who shuffled. 
Maybe we'll have a storm and a cold snap that will improve conditions. 
She lays her eggs in November and dies with the first cold snap. 

cold snap | American Dictionary


cold snap
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkoʊld ˌsnæp/
a short period of very cold weather

Examples of cold snap


cold snap
But then, the first coldsnap brought a whole series of voltage reductions.
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First, a fairly brief coldsnap—for only a few hours —would not make the difference to individual fuel bills that we are considering.
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Hypothermia and distress, we must remind ourselves, existed before this present coldsnap.
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Snow was reported nearly down to sea level during this coldsnap.
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Summers are consistently hot and humid, whereas winters are mild, with occasional cold snaps.
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Summers are temperable with downpours and cold snaps not being uncommon.
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Stowe described the charm of the region and its generally moderate climate but warned readers of excessive heat in the summer months and occasional cold snaps in winter.
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I hope that the review will be undertaken quickly, because the experience during the recent unusually coldsnap was not happy.
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The problem is that often they cannot afford to heat their homes when the coldsnap comes.
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The coldsnap that we had last month was the most severe since the winter of 1962–63.
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Curiously enough, one of the problems here was that, after an extremely savage coldsnap, the thaw came very quickly.
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Will it apply for the rest of this winter, rather than just for this present coldsnap?
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This period included two winters and the coldest coldsnap we have had for 40 years.
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There is at least one coldsnap of varying severity each winter.
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A protracted coldsnap could, however, lead to further cuts.
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