cold是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 at a low temperature, especially when compared to the temperature of the human body, and not hot, or warm -- （尤指相對於體溫而言）冷的，寒冷的，溫度低的

  • a cold day/house 冷天／寒冷的房子

  • cold food/water 冰冷的食物／冷水

  • cold hands 冰冷的手

  • cold weather 寒冷的天氣

  • My feet are so cold. 我的雙腳冰冷。

  • It's freezing cold today. 今天冷極了。

  • You'll feel cold if you don't wear a coat. 如果不穿外套你會覺得冷的。

• 1 not showing kindness, love, or emotion and not friendly -- 冷淡的，冷漠的

  • His handshake was cold, and his eyes lifeless. 他握手時很冷淡，眼睛毫無生氣。

  • He stared into her cold, blue eyes. 他凝視著她冷漠的藍眼晴。

  • She would never feel welcome in this city with its cold, unsmiling inhabitants. 置身這個城市裡冷漠、面無笑容的居民之中，她永遠不會感到受歡迎。

  • The school was a cold, unwelcoming place. 這所學校是個冷冰冰、毫無親切感的地方。

• 2 a common infection, especially in the nose and throat, that often causes a cough, a slight fever, and sometimes some pain in the muscles -- 感冒，傷風

  • I've got a cold. 我著涼了。

  • She caught a cold at school. 她在學校感冒了。

  • UK informal Don't come near me - I've got a stinking/streaming cold (= extremely bad cold). 別靠近我——我得了重感冒。

• 3 cold weather or temperatures -- 冷，寒冷；低溫

  • Don't stand out there in the cold, come in here and get warm. 外面冷，別站在那裡，進來暖暖身子。

  • Old people tend to feel the cold (= feel uncomfortable in cold temperatures) more than the young. 老年人往往比年輕人怕冷。

  • My feet were numb with cold. 我的腳凍麻了。