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

• Frosts withered the leaves until the trees were bare.
  霜使树叶凋落光了。
• The frosts return again.
  寒冬又回来了！
• Spring frosts and unsettled weather in June, when the vines flower, can seriously reduce the number of grapes, thereby having a direct effect on the number of corks needed the following year.
  春日的霜冻和6月份葡萄藤开花时善变的天气，可能导致葡萄产量明显减少，从而对来年软木塞的需求量造成直接影响。
• Black walnut is extremely sensitive to damage from late spring frosts.
  黑胡桃对春天晚霜的危害非常敏感。
• The dahlias died back when the frosts came.
  大丽花霜打后暂时枯萎。
• Frosts spoil the last of the flowers.
  霜冻冻坏了最后一批花朵。
• 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。
• Perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so-called because ice crystals form on it during first frosts.
  美国东部的多年生植物，先开单生的黄色花、继而是无瓣的花；在第一次霜冻时有冰晶结在花上。
• 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。
• Growing season frosts are uncommon.
  生长期有霜实属罕见。