frosty• After their quarrel things between Maria and her father were rather frosty.• His voice had become unmistakably frosty.• They were both shivering slightly from the frosty air.• The morning of December 31,1862, came on with a cloudlesssky and a ringing, frosty air.• It was a frostyautumn morning with spiders' websglistening in the frozengrass.• January 28,1989 was a cold, frosty day with mist across the Fens.• When we left the forest, palemoonlightreflected dimly on the frosty ground and it was easier to see.• It has been sent back with a frostymessage from one of his constituents, who is unidentified.• I hatefrosty nights and damp dark days with sleety rain - if that is New Year weather you can keep it.• I tapped on the frosty window and said, "Anybody home?"
1cold enough for frost霜凍VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASESVERBS➤be, look嚴寒;看起來極冷▸➤become, get, turn (BrE) 變得寒冷◇when the weather turns frosty天氣變寒時➤remain, stay依舊嚴寒ADVERB➤very非常寒冷PHRASES➤cold and frosty酷寒◇The day dawned cold and frosty.天亮時天氣酷寒。frosty
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2unfriendly不友好VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be, look, seem冷淡;看起來冷淡;似乎冷若冰霜▸➤become, turn變得冷淡◇Her cool green eyes became positively frosty.他冷冷的綠眼睛變得明顯不友好起來。➤remain依舊冷淡ADVERB➤decidedly, distinctly, positively, very明顯冷淡;特別冷淡;非常冷淡◇The atmosphere in the room was decidedly frosty.房間裏的氣氛明顯很冷。