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frigid

UK/ˈfridʒid/US/'frigid/
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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
+
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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