chill

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Definitions

v.

To make or become cold; (informal) to relax and stay calm

使变冷,冷却;(非正式)放松,冷静

n.

A penetrating coldness; a sudden feeling of cold or fear; a feverish shivering sensation

寒意,寒冷;(突然的)恐惧感;发冷,寒战

adj.

Moderately cold; (informal) calm and relaxed

寒冷的;(非正式)冷静的,放松的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
chillother
=chill

Common Collocations

  • 1.chill out放松
  • 2.send a chill down the spine让人毛骨悚然

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A chill ran down her spine.

  • 2.

    He decided to chill for the evening.

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