frosts

英 [frɒsts]

美 [frɔːsts]

n.  严寒天气; 霜冻; 冰点以下的温度; 霜
v.  (使)蒙上霜，结霜; 给(糕饼)覆上糖霜
frost的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 霜;霜冻;严寒天气
  When there isfrostor afrost, the temperature outside falls below freezing point and the ground becomes covered in ice crystals.
  1. There is frost on the ground and snow is forecast...
     地上结霜了，而且预报说会有雪。
  2. The wind had veered to north, bringing clear skies and a keen frost.
     风向已经转北，带来了晴朗的天空和严重的霜冻。
• PHRASE 冰点以下…度;零下…度
  When someone says that there are a particular number ofdegrees of frostthey mean that the temperature is that number of degrees below freezing point.
  1. We had 11 degrees of frost last night.
     昨天夜里气温降到了零下 11 度。

双语例句

• Winter again came round, with its winds, frosts, tame robins, and sparkling star light.
  冬天又来了，把寒风、严霜、驯顺的知更雀和闪烁的星光，也都带来了。
• The dahlias died back when the frosts came.
  大丽花霜打后暂时枯萎。
• Perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so-called because ice crystals form on it during first frosts.
  美国东部的多年生植物，先开单生的黄色花、继而是无瓣的花；在第一次霜冻时有冰晶结在花上。
• Also in the latter part of the twentieth century there have been fewer frosts and more heatwaves in many parts of the world.
  同样也在20世纪下半期，在世界上许多地方有更少的冰冻和更多的热浪。
• Bitter frosts nipped the blossoms of the fruit trees.
  严寒将果树的花冻坏了。
• This woodland life, with its frosts and rains, is sharp work for me.
  森林里的这种生活，又是霜又是雨，太难了。
• Unpitying frosts, and Autumn's power.
  无情的寒霜再加秋风的威力。
• With only a few frosts, and none of them severe.
  只是偶然会结霜，并不是很寒冷。
• The Frosts were not on the phone.
  福罗斯特家没装电话。
• It is a common belief that sharp frosts color the autumn leaves.
  一般人都以为秋天叶子的颜色是由急骤的霜冻造成的。