frigid

🇬🇧 UK/ˈfridʒid/🇺🇸 US/'frigid/

TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Extremely cold; lacking warmth; also, cold and unfriendly in manner; sexually unresponsive.

严寒的；冷漠的；性冷淡的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived

frigroot

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idhaving the quality of

=frigid

Common Collocations

1.frigid [air/climate/temperature]严寒的空气/气候/温度
2.frigid [reception/demeanor/response]冷漠的接待/举止/反应

Example Sentences

1.
The frigid Arctic air made it dangerous to be outside for long.
2.
Her frigid reception of his apology indicated she hadn't forgiven him.

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