frost
英[frɒst] 美[frɔːst]
"frost a cake"
"frost the glass"
"she frosts her hair"
"ice crystals frosted the glass"
"The icy precipitation frosted the flowers and they turned brown"
1.霜;霜冻;严寒天气
When there isfrost or afrost, the temperature outside falls below freezing point and the ground becomes covered in ice crystals.
e.g. There isfrost on the ground and snow is forecast...
地上结霜了，而且预报说会有雪。
e.g. The wind had veered to north, bringing clear skies and a keenfrost.
风向已经转北，带来了晴朗的天空和严重的霜冻。
2.冰点以下…度;零下…度
When someone says that there are a particular number ofdegrees of frost they mean that the temperature is that number of degrees below freezing point.
e.g. We had 11 degrees offrost last night.
昨天夜里气温降到了零下 11 度。
1. frost
1. 霜冻：并随即变为绕轴心向上的涡流,龙卷中的风总是气旋性...霜冻(frost) 温度低于0℃的地面和物体表面上有水汽凝结成白色结晶的是白霜,水汽含量少没结霜称黑霜对农作物都有冻害,称霜冻.
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2. 严寒：但无论如何,冬天对于树木来说总是难熬的季节,特别是当温度降至冰点以下时,严寒(frost)会杀死毫无保护的植物性组织(plant tissue). 因此,没有头脑的树木除了采取上述的措施,早已防患于未然,为自己增加保护:
3. 冰霜：在符文条上有六个插孔,玩家可以自由决定要在这些插孔上放置何种符文. 共有鲜血(Blood)、邪恶(Unholy)和冰霜(frost)三种符文.
The windscreen was covered with frost.
挡风玻璃上结了霜。
Sweet potatoes decayed after the frost.
霜下了之后,地瓜烂掉了。
The crops were blasted by frost.
农作物被霜冻毁了。
frost caused the split in the rock.
霜冻使岩石裂了一条缝。
The apple trees were blighted by frost.
苹果树因严寒而枯萎。
frost can kill off a young plant.
严寒会摧毁幼苗。
The cold has frosted the windows.
寒冷的天气使窗子上结满了霜。
Young plants are often killed by frost.
植物的幼苗常因严寒而冻死。
I wanted to frost the cake with icing.
我想给蛋糕上撒一层糖霜。
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
The car windows were covered with frost.
车窗玻璃结了霜。
The mirror was frosted up.
镜子蒙了一层霜。
The windows had frosted over.
窗子结满了霜。
There is frost on the ground and snow is forecast...
地上结霜了，而且预报说会有雪。
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。
We had 11 degrees of frost last night.
昨天夜里气温降到了零下 11 度。
His wordy and empty speech was a frost.
他的冗长空洞的讲话使人厌烦.
Just before the frost farmers everywhere rushed to give the land a good watering.
就在霜冻之前,各地的农民都急忙往地里浇了一遍水.
frost binds the soil.
霜使土壤凝结.
Braving snow and frost , the plum trees blossomed defiantly.
红梅傲雪凌霜开.
The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry.
上周的霜冻对柑橘种植业是一场大灾难.
We shall have frost tonight, don forget to cover up the cabbages with the mat.
今天夜里有霜冻, 别忘了用席子把白菜苫好.
The frost has blighted my crops.
霜冻使我的庄稼枯萎了.
The frost did much damage to the crops.
霜冻使农作物受到很大的损害.
Fill the cooling system with antifreeze as a protection against frost.
在冷却系统里加防冻剂以防止霜冻.
The crops were not touched by the early frost.
庄稼未受早霜的影响.
frost blighted the crops.
霜冻使农作物枯死.
According to the weather forecast, frost is expected tomorrow morning.
据气象预报, 明晨将有霜冻.
frost is possible in early summer.
初夏有可能下霜.
A lot of crops were damaged by the frost.
这次霜冻,受害的庄稼不少.
The towering pine and cypress trees defy frost and snow.
松柏参天傲霜雪.
The frost did not give all day.
霜终日不化.
There is frost on the ground.
地上有霜.
This plant can stand frost.
这种植物怕冻.
Try to harvest the fruit before the first frost.
在第一次霜冻以前要设法把水果收摘完.
The car windscreen has frosted over.
汽车的挡风玻璃结满了霜。
The fields have frosted over in this wintry morning.
在这寒冷的早晨田野里覆盖着一层霜。
frost sth ⇔ overThe cold night has frosted over the trees.
昨夜的严寒使树木结上了一层冰。
The water pipes have frosted up.
水管已经冻住了。
The baker frosted the cake with a mixture of sugar and whites of eggs.
面包师在蛋糕上撒了一层白糖和蛋清的混合料。
Her cocktail glass was frosted with sugar.
她的鸡尾酒杯子上沾满了糖霜。
Death lies on her like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower.
出自：Romeo Juliet,ShakespeareBy night the frost cracks rocks with a typewriter staccato.
出自：J. UpdikeHome-made lemonade stood in already frosted glasses.
出自：D. WelchThe door has an oval panel of opaque frosted glass.
出自：I. MurdochEighteen wigs, one frosted with diamonds.
出自：A. Lurie