Freeze

[friːz] or [friz]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level; 'a freeze on hiring'.

(noun.) an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement; 'a halt in the arms race'; 'a nuclear freeze'.

(noun.) weather cold enough to cause freezing.

(noun.) the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid.

(verb.) suddenly behave coldly and formally; 'She froze when she saw her ex-husband'.

(verb.) anesthetize by cold.

(verb.) be cold; 'I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on'.

(verb.) prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); 'Blocked funds'; 'Freeze the assets of this hostile government'.

(verb.) stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it; 'Suspend the aid to the war-torn country'.

(verb.) change to ice; 'The water in the bowl froze'.

(verb.) cause to freeze; 'Freeze the leftover food'.

(verb.) change from a liquid to a solid when cold; 'Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit'.

(verb.) stop moving or become immobilized; 'When he saw the police car he froze'.

(verb.) be very cold, below the freezing point; 'It is freezing in Kalamazoo'.

手打:南希--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A frieze.

(v. i.) To become congealed by cold; to be changed from a liquid to a solid state by the abstraction of heat; to be hardened into ice or a like solid body.

(v. i.) To become chilled with cold, or as with cold; to suffer loss of animation or life by lack of heat; as, the blood freezes in the veins.

(v. t.) To congeal; to harden into ice; to convert from a fluid to a solid form by cold, or abstraction of heat.

(v. t.) To cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill.

(n.) The act of congealing, or the state of being congealed.

艾玛手打

同義詞及近義詞：

v. n. [1]. Be congealed, be frozen.[2]. Be chilled.

v. a. [1]. Congeal, solidify by cold, turn to ice.[2]. Chill, benumb.

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