frost

🇬🇧 UK/frɒst/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A thin layer of ice crystals that forms on surfaces in freezing temperatures; cold weather causing this.

霜;冰冻,严寒

v.

To cover with frost or a frost-like coating; to ice a cake.

覆上霜;给(蛋糕)涂糖霜

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
frostother
=frost

Common Collocations

  • 1.frost bite冻伤
  • 2.ground frost地面霜冻
  • 3.first frost初霜

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Frost covered the grass with a white crystalline layer.

  • 2.

    The early frost killed many delicate plants in gardens.

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