cool
英 [ku:l] 美 [kul]

adj.

冷静的；凉爽的；一流的；孤傲冷漠的

vt.& vi.

（使）变凉；（使）冷静，使冷却；变凉，冷却；平息

n.

凉气，凉快的地方；凉爽，凉爽的空气；

变形

过去式：cooled过去分词：cooled现在分词：cooling第三人称单数：cools

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. 凉快的,凉爽的; 冷色的 fairly cold; pleasant cold; (of colours) suggesting coolness
2. 冷静的,镇定的 calm; unexcited
3. 冷漠的; 厚颜无耻的 not as friendly as usual ; calmly bold or impudent
4. 令人愉快的,棒的 pleasant; very good
5. [A]整整的exact

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 使变凉; 冷却 make cool; become cool

n.(名词)

1. [S]凉爽 a temperature that is pleasantly cold
2. [S]镇静,平静calm

英英释义

cool[ ku:l ]

• n.
  • the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature

    "the cool of early morning"

  • great coolness and composure under strain

    "keep your cool"

    同义词：aplombassurednesspoisesang-froid

• v.
  • make cool or cooler

    同义词：chillcool down

  • loose heat

    "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"

    同义词：chillcool down

  • lose intensity

    "His enthusiasm cooled considerably"

    同义词：cool offcool down

• adj.
  • neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat

    "a cool autumn day"; "a cool room"; "cool summer dresses"; "cool drinks"; "a cool breeze"

  • marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional

    "play it cool"; "keep cool"; "stayed coolheaded in the crisis"

    同义词：coolheadednerveless

  • (color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets

    "cool greens and blues and violets"

  • psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike

    "relations were cool and polite"; "a cool reception"; "cool to the idea of higher taxes"

  • (used of a number or sum) without exaggeration or qualification

    "a cool million bucks"

  • fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept

    "he's a cool dude"; "that's cool"; "Mary's dress is really cool"; "it's not cool to arrive at a party too early"

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• cool head冷静的头脑
• cool place凉爽的地方

动词+～

• keep cool保持凉爽；保持冷静
• remain cool保持凉爽；保持冷静
• stay cool保持凉爽；保持冷静

副词+～

• comfortably cool令人舒适的凉快
• delightedly cool令人舒适的凉快
• moderately cool令人舒适的凉快
• really cool的确很凉爽
• terribly cool极其冷淡

～+介词

• cool as a cucumber非常镇静,泰然自若
• cool in the face of danger在危险面前能保持镇定
• cool to对…冷淡的
• cool to the idea对这个想法不热心
• cool towards对…冷淡的

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• cool one's heels久等
• cool sb's temper缓和某人的怒气
• cool the boiled water使开水冷却

副词+～

• gradually cool逐渐变凉

～+副词

• cool down冷却,变凉,镇定下来
• cool down an angry man使发怒者平静下来
• cool off使凉；杀掉
• cool off one's passion使某人的热情消失
• cool off toward a person疏远某人

～+介词

• cool to使冷却到…
• cool to proper temperature使冷却到适当的温度
• cool to room temperature使冷却到室温

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• blow one's cool无法自制,沉不住气
• enjoy the cool乘凉
• lose one's cool无法自制,沉不住气

名词+～

• the evening cool晚间的凉快
• the morning cool早晨的凉快

～+介词

• cool of the shade树下的阴凉处

词组短语

stay cool保持冷静

so cool真酷

cool down冷却；平静下来

cool off变凉；平静下来

cool breeze凉爽的微风

play it cool抑制住感情，沉着冷静

keep cool保持冷静；保持凉爽；镇定自若

cool head冷静的头脑

cool as a cucumber十分冷静

cool color寒色

cool hand n. 冒失鬼

cool colour冷色

blow one's cool沉不住气

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

cool, icy, cold, chilly, freezing, frosty

这组词都有“冷、凉”的意思，其区别是：

cool指既不太热也不太冷。

icy多指风暴、风雪和水等冷得使人感到如刺如割。

cold最普通用词，强调缺乏温暖，使人不舒服。

chilly指使哆嗦的冷。

freezing指使人僵直，使东西凝固的冷。

frosty指雾气在寒冷物体的表面凝结成薄冰时的严寒结霜的温度。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. A brisk walk in cool weather is invigorating.
   在凉爽的天气里轻松地散步令人心旷神怡。
2. A cool breeze blew from the lake.
   湖边吹来了一阵凉凉的微风。
3. As it was a hot day, she wore a cool dress.
   因为天气热,她穿了一件凉快的衣服。
4. The occasion calls for a cool head.
   在这样情况下需要有冷静的头脑。
5. Even when you argue, you should try to keep cool.
   即使在争辩时，你也要尽力保持冷静。
6. The official was very cool to the idea of higher taxes.
   这个官员对提高税收的意见反应很冷淡。

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. Trees cool the air as well as clean it.
   树木不仅能使空气变凉,而且能净化空气。
2. Mother put the pie at the window to cool it.
   母亲将馅饼放在窗口使其冷却。
3. I tried to cool her down, but she was too angry.
   我想使她平静下来，但是她怒气太大一时消不了。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

1. I'm going into the woods to cool off.
   我想进树林子里去凉快一下。
2. His anger hasn't cooled yet.
   他的愤怒尚未平息。
3. I hope the two countries will cool off a bit, or there will be a war.
   我希望两个国家都冷静一点，否则将有一场战争。

用作名词(n.)

1. I like to feel the cool of the early morning.
   我喜欢感受清晨的凉爽。
2. Please keep your cool on such occasion.
   在这种场合下,请保持冷静。
3. The pleasant cool under the trees refreshed the tired boy.
   树荫下宜人的清凉令那个疲倦的男孩恢复了精力。

用作副词(adv.)

1. A real warrior can keep cool while fighting a strong enemy.
   真正的勇士能沉着冷静地应对强大的敌人。
2. The cool manipulators in Hanoi had exploited America's hesitations and self-doubt.
   善于冷静地操纵这类事的河内统治者大大地钻了美国当局优柔寡断的空子。

权威例句

Cool horizons for entangled black holes
More Than Cool Reason: A Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor
A hot/cool-system analysis of delay of gratification: dynamics of willpower.
Cool surfaces and shade trees to reduce energy use and improve air quality in urban areas
Urban greening to cool towns and cities: A systematic review of the empirical evidence
K. Cool. , "Asset Stock Accumulation and Sustainability of Competitive Advantage,"Management Science (12), pp. .
Meeting the Cool Neighbors. IV. 2MASS 1835+32, a Newly Discovered M8.5 Dwarf within 6 Parsecs of the Sun
Evolutionary models for cool brown dwarfs and extrasolar giant planets. The case of HD 209458
Emotion regulation and memory: the cognitive costs of keeping one's cool
Review on sustainable thermal energy storage technologies, Part II: cool thermal storage