chilly
英 [ˈtʃɪli] 美 [ˈtʃɪli]

adj.

寒冷的；怕冷的；冷淡的，疏远的；使心恐惧的

英英释义

chilly[ 'tʃili ]

• n.very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency

  同义词：chilichili pepperchillichile

• adj.
  • uncomfortably cool

    "chilly weather"

    同义词：chill

  • not characterized by emotion

    "a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"

  • lacking warmth of feeling

    "a chilly greeting"

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. It's a chilly morning.
   这是一个寒冷的早晨。
2. A gust of chilly autumn wind is blowing from the north.
   一阵冷飕飕的秋风从北方吹来。
3. It often happens that a balmy morning passes into a chilly afternoon.
   一个温和的上午常常转为一个寒冷的下午。
4. The visitors got a very chilly reception.
   客人受到了非常冷淡的接待。
5. He had a chilly welcome of our coming.
   他冷淡地迎接我们的到来。

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