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

• 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。
• Also in the latter part of the twentieth century there have been fewer frosts and more heatwaves in many parts of the world.
  同样也在20世纪下半期，在世界上许多地方有更少的冰冻和更多的热浪。
• 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。
• Growing season frosts are uncommon.
  生长期有霜实属罕见。
• Amid the mists and coldest frosts.
  在一片雾和最冷的霜冻。
• The Frosts were not on the phone.
  福罗斯特家没装电话。
• 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。
• The frosts return again.
  寒冬又回来了！
• Dry conditions, poor rains and frosts have hit tea production in Kenya, the largest exporter of black tea.
  天气干燥、雨水少以及霜冻影响了红茶最大出口国肯尼亚的茶叶产量。
• It is a common belief that sharp frosts color the autumn leaves.
  一般人都以为秋天叶子的颜色是由急骤的霜冻造成的。