warm1 /wɔːm $ wɔːrm/ ●●● S2 W2 adjectiveadj1 be warm 暖和HOT slightly hot, especially in a pleasant way 暖和的,溫暖的,溫熱的 OPP cool → warmthThe house was lovely and warm. 那房子漂亮溫暖。
I hope we get some warm weather soon. 我希望天氣很快就會回暖。
I’ve put your dinner in the oven to keep it warm. 我把你的飯菜放進了烤箱裏保溫。
► see thesaurus at hot 2 feel warm 感到暖和HOT if you are warm, your body is at a comfortable temperature 〔身體〕暖和的,溫暖的Are you warm enough? 你夠暖和嗎?
keep/stay warm (=wear enough clothes not to feel cold) 保暖Make sure you keep warm! 一定要穿暖和點!
You’ll be as warm as toast in that sleeping bag. 睡在那個睡袋裏你會很暖和的。
3 clothes/buildings 衣服/建築物HOT clothes or buildings that are warm can keep in heat or keep out cold 保暖的,防寒的Here, put on your nice warm coat. 來,穿上你舒適暖和的大衣。
4 friendly 友善的FRIENDLY friendly or making someone feel comfortable and relaxed 熱情的,熱忱的a warm, reassuring smile 熱情親切的微笑
Please give a warm welcome to our special guest. 請熱烈歡迎我們的特邀嘉賓。
a warm glow of satisfaction 由衷的滿足
The Hungarian people are warm and friendly. 匈牙利人民熱情友好。
► see thesaurus at friendly 5. colour 顔色CC warm colours contain the colours red, yellow, and orange, which make you feel comfortable and happy 暖色調的 OPP cool 6 correct 正確的DGCORRECT [not before noun] used especially in games to say that someone is near to guessing the correct answer or finding a hidden object 〔尤指遊戲中〕即將猜中〔答案〕的,快要找到〔隐藏物〕的 OPP coldYou’re getting warmer. 你快要猜中了。
—warmness noun [uncountableU]