首页英语词典glacialglacial英英释意

glacial

英['gleɪsɪəl;-ʃ(ə)l] 美['ɡleʃl]
  • adj. 冰的;冰冷的;冰河时代的

英英释意


1. relating to or derived from a glacier;
"glacial deposit"
2. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain;
"a frigid greeting"
"got a frosty reception"
"a frozen look on their faces"
"a glacial handshake"
"icy stare"
"wintry smile"
3. extremely cold;
"an arctic climate"
"a frigid day"
"gelid waters of the North Atlantic"
"glacial winds"
"icy hands"
"polar weather"