glacial
英 [ˈgleɪʃl] 美 [ˈɡleʃəl]

adj.

冰的，冰河[川]的；冰河期的；极冷的；

英英释义

glacial[ 'ɡleisjəl ]

• adj.
  • relating to or derived from a glacier

    "glacial deposit"

  • devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain

    "a glacial handshake"

    同义词：frigidfrostyfrozenicywintry

  • extremely cold

    "glacial winds"

    同义词：arcticfrigidgelidicypolar

词组短语

glacial acetic acid冰醋酸；冰乙酸

glacial period[地]冰河时期

glacial lake冰川湖

glacial ice冰川冰；流动冰

glacial epoch[地]冰川期；冰河时期

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Recent glacial recession is alarming to scientists.
   最近的冰川缩减令科学家震惊。
2. Newly installed seismometers will listen for glacial earthquakes.
   新安装的地震仪将可监听冰河地震的声音。
3. It was a door even more glacial than that of winter which was ajar.
   比起平时冬季的那扇半开的门,这扇门更冻人。
4. Work proceeded at a glacial pace.
   工作以极缓慢的速度进行着。
5. Relations between the two countries had always been glacial.
   这两国间的关系一直不好。

权威例句

A 17,000-year glacio-eustatic sea level record: influence of glacial melting rates on the Younger Dryas event and deep-ocean circula...
A Pervasive Millennial-Scale Cycle in North Atlantic Holocene and Glacial Climates
Eight glacial cycles from an Antarctic ice core
Post-glacial re-colonization of European biota 
GLOBAL GLACIAL ISOSTASY AND THE SURFACE OF THE ICE-AGE EARTH: The ICE-5G (VM2) Model and GRACE
Glacial refugia: hotspots but not melting pots of genetic diversity.
Bond, G. et al. A pervasive millennial-scale cycle in North Atlantic Holocene and Glacial climates. Science 278, 1257−1266
The Last Glacial Maximum.
Geoide Height Time Dependence and Global Glacial Isostasy: The ICE-5G(VM2) Model and GRACE
The Last Glacial Maximum.