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

• Bitter frosts nipped the blossoms of the fruit trees.
  严寒将果树的花冻坏了。
• The frosts of winter had ceased; its snows were melted, and its cutting winds ameliorated.
  冬天的严寒已经消除，雪已融化，刺骨的寒风也缓和了。
• If you live in an area prone to winter frosts then plant it in spring and it will flower in the autumn before the winter frosts take their toll.
  如果你生活在冬季易有霜冻的地区，那么就在春天种植，在冬天的冰霜带走它们之前，它们可以在秋天开放。
• Spring frosts and unsettled weather in June, when the vines flower, can seriously reduce the number of grapes, thereby having a direct effect on the number of corks needed the following year.
  春日的霜冻和6月份葡萄藤开花时善变的天气，可能导致葡萄产量明显减少，从而对来年软木塞的需求量造成直接影响。
• 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。
• New England had frosts in July.
  七月的新英格兰地区还在霜冻。
• 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。
• Met reports indicate severe frosts.
  气象报告表明将有严重霜冻。
• The skaters and water-bugs finally disappear in the latter part of October, when the severe frosts have come;
  到了十月的后半个月，掠水虫和水蝎终于不再出现了，严霜已经来到；
• Frosts withered the leaves until the trees were bare.
  霜使树叶凋落光了。