frost
vt.& vi. 使结冰霜; 冻坏; (在蛋糕上)撒糖霜
vi. 结霜; 受冻
n. 霜冻,结霜; 严寒,寒冷; 冷淡
When there is frost or a frost, the temperature outside falls below freezing point and the ground becomes covered in ice crystals.
There is frost on the ground and snow is forecast...
地上结霜了,而且预报说会有雪。
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。
When someone says that there are a particular number of degrees of frost they mean that the temperature is that number of degrees below freezing point.
We had 11 degrees of frost last night.
昨天夜里气温降到了零下 11 度。
1. ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
2. weather cold enough to cause freezing
3. the formation of frost or ice on a surface
1. decorate with frosting;
2. provide with a rough or speckled surface or appearance;
3. cover with frost;
4. damage by frost;
degrees of frost
(英)冰点以下的温度
His wordy and empty speech was a frost.
他的冗长空洞的讲话使人厌烦.
Just before the frost farmers everywhere rushed to give the land a good watering.
就在霜冻之前,各地的农民都急忙往地里浇了一遍水.
Frost binds the soil.
霜使土壤凝结.
Braving snow and frost , the plum trees blossomed defiantly.
红梅傲雪凌霜开.
The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry.
上周的霜冻对柑橘种植业是一场大灾难.