基本词汇
adj.寒冷的;冷淡的;(指女性)性冷淡的
副词: frigidly 名词: frigidity
英英释义
词典解释
网络解释
adj
1. extremely cold
e.g. an arctic climate
a frigid day
gelid waters of the North Atlantic
glacial winds
icy hands
polar weather
Synonym: arcticgelidglacialicypolar
2. devoid of warmth and cordiality
expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
e.g. a frigid greeting
got a frosty reception
a frozen look on their faces
a glacial handshake
icy stare
wintry smile
Synonym: frostyfrozenglacialicywintry
3. sexually unresponsive
e.g. was cold to his advances
a frigid woman
Synonym: cold
1. 寒冷的;极冷的
Frigid means extremely cold.
frigid的解释
e.g. A snowstorm hit the West today, bringing with it frigid temperatures...
暴风雪今天袭击了西部地区,导致气温骤降。
e.g. The water was too frigid to allow him to remain submerged for long.
水冰冷彻骨,他在下面呆不了太长时间。
2. (女子)性冷淡的
If a woman is frigid, she finds it difficult to become sexually aroused. You can often use frigid to show disapproval.
e.g. My husband says I am frigid.
丈夫说我性冷淡。
3. 拘谨的;冷淡的;不友好的
If you describe the atmosphere in a place or someone's behaviour as frigid, you mean that it is very formal and unfriendly.
e.g. He presided at all councils of ministers, where the atmosphere could be frigid on occasions...
所有的内阁会议都由他主持,有时会上的气氛会很拘谨。
e.g. 'Well, dear,' her hostess would reply with a frigid smile.
“噢,亲爱的,”她的女主人会笑容僵硬地回答。
1. 寒冷的:fridge 冰箱,冷冻机 | frigid 寒冷的 | frigo 冻结器
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2. 寒带的:temperate 温带的 | frigid 寒带的 | formation 形成
经典引文
The contrast between the warmth in bed and the frigid air one breathed.
出自:C. P. Snow近义词
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