frost的中文意

• 0 the thin, white layer of ice that forms when the air temperature is below the freezing point of water, especially outside at night

  • When I woke up this morning, the ground was covered with frost. 我今天早晨醒來的時候，地面上覆蓋了一層霜。

  • There was a frost last night. 昨天晚上下霜了。

  • There were a lot of hard/heavy (= severe) frosts that winter. 那年冬天多次出現嚴重的霜凍。

• 1 to become covered in frost

  • Our bedroom window frosted up. 我們臥室的窗戶上結霜了。

  • Our lawn is frosted over. 我們的草坪上結了一層霜。

• 2 to cover a cake with icing

  • Leave the cake to cool before frosting it. 等蛋糕晾涼了再撒糖霜。

• 3 to make narrow strips of a person's hair a more pale colour than the surrounding hair

• 4 to intentionally make glass less smooth to stop it being transparent