frigid
英 ['fr?d??d]
美['fr?d??d]
- adj. 寒冷的,嚴(yán)寒的;冷淡的
TEM8GRETOEFL擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?frigidly;
助記提示
1. refrigerator(冰箱) => frigid.
中文詞源
frigid 寒冷的,冷漠的,性冷淡的
來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ)frigidus, 寒冷的,來(lái)自PIE*srig, 冷,詞源同fridge,sang-froid. 同時(shí),用于指性冷淡。
英文詞源
- frigid (adj.)
- 1620s, "intensely cold," from Latin frigidus "cold, chill, cool," figuratively "indifferent," also "flat, dull, trivial," from stem of frigere "be cold;" related to noun frigus "cold, coldness, frost," from Proto-Italic *srigos-, from PIE root *srig- "cold" (cognates: Greek rhigos "cold, frost"). The meaning "wanting in sexual heat" is attested from 1650s, originally of males. Related: Frigidly; frigidness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. A snowstorm hit the West today, bringing with it frigid temperatures.
- 暴風(fēng)雪今天襲擊了西部地區(qū),導(dǎo)致氣溫驟降。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. "Well, dear," her hostess would reply with a frigid smile.
- “噢,親愛(ài)的,”她的女主人會(huì)笑容僵硬地回答。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. My husband says I am frigid.
- 丈夫說(shuō)我性冷淡。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. There was a frigid atmosphere in the room.
- 房間里一片冷淡的氣氛。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. Asia extends across the frigid, temperate and tropical zones.
- 亞洲地跨寒 、 溫、熱三帶.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》