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frostBrE /frɒst/NAmE /frɔːst/ noun [U, C] a weather condition in which the temperature drops below 0°C (= freezing point) so that a thin white layer of ice forms on the ground and other surfaces, especially at night 严寒天气;霜冻;冰点以下的温度◆It will be a clear night with some ground frost. 今夜晴,部分地面有霜冻。◆a sharp/hard/severe frost 酷寒◆There were ten degrees of frost (= the temperature dropped to −10°C) last night. 昨夜零下 10 摄氏度。◆frost damage 霜冻害 [U] the thin white layer of ice that forms when the temperature drops below 0°C 霜◆The car windows were covered with frost. 车窗玻璃结了霜。 ➡ see also hoar frost frostBrE /frɒst/NAmE /frɔːst/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they frost BrE /frɒst/ NAmE /frɔːst/present simple - he / she / it frosts BrE /frɒsts/ NAmE /frɔːsts/past simple frosted BrE /ˈfrɒstɪd/ NAmE /ˈfrɔːstɪd/past participle frosted BrE /ˈfrɒstɪd/ NAmE /ˈfrɔːstɪd/ -ing form frosting BrE /ˈfrɒstɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈfrɔːstɪŋ/ [T, I] to cover sth or to become covered with a thin white layer of ice (使)蒙上霜,结霜◆~ sth (over/up) The mirror was frosted up. 镜子蒙了一层霜。◆~ (over/up) The windows had frosted over. 窗子结满了霜。 [T] ~ sth(especially NAmE) to cover a cake with icing/ frosting 给(糕饼)覆上糖霜 |