chilly

美 [ˈtʃɪli]英 [ˈtʃɪli]
  • adj.寒冷的;不友好的,冷淡的,冷漠的;阴冷的;对风寒敏感的,怕冷的;使人沮丧(或扫兴、消沉)的,使人寒心的;使人恐惧的;感受风寒的

最高级: chilliest 比较级: chillier 派生词: chilliness n.

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adj.

1

寒冷的;阴冷的
too cold to be comfortable

It's chilly today.

今天很寒冷。

I was feeling chilly.

我感到冷得难受。

2

不友好的;冷淡的;冷漠的
not friendly

The visitors got a chilly reception.

客人遭到了冷遇。

3


All these words describe sb/sth that has a low temperature.以上各词均表示温度低。

having a temperature that is lower than usual or lower than the human body; (of food or drink) not heated; cooled after being cooked指寒冷的、冷的,(食物、饮料)凉的、冷的:

I'm cold. Turn the heating up.

我觉得冷,把暖气温度调高一点。

Outside it was bitterly cold.

外面非常寒冷。

a cold wind

寒风

hot and cold water

热水和凉水

It's cold chicken for lunch.

午餐吃鸡肉冷盘。

( often approving ) fairly cold, especially in a pleasant way指凉爽的、凉快的:

a long cool drink

一大口冷饮

We found a cool place to sit.

我们找了一个凉快的地方坐下来。

extremely cold; having a temperature below 0˚ Celsius指极冷的、冰冻的、冰点以下的:

It's absolutely freezing outside.

外面冷得不得了。

I'm freezing!

我要冻僵了!

( rather informal ) too cold to be comfortable指寒冷的、阴冷的:

Bring a coat. It might turn chilly later.

带件大衣,过一会儿天气可能会变冷。

( often disapproving ) slightly warm, sometimes in an unpleasant way指微温的、不冷不热的、温吞的:

Her coffee was now lukewarm.

她的咖啡变得微温。

( often disapproving ) slightly warm, sometimes in an unpleasant way指微温的、不冷不热的、温吞的:

a jug of tepid water

一壶温水

There is really no difference in meaning or use between these words.

chilly

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 阴冷的;寒冷的
    Something that is chilly is unpleasantly cold.

    It was a chilly afternoon...

    那是个阴冷的下午。

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 冷的;有寒意的
    If you feel chilly, you feel rather cold.

    I'm a bit chilly.

    我有点冷。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED (人际关系、反应)冷淡的,冷冰冰的,不热情的
    You say that relations between people are chilly or that a person's response is chilly when they are not friendly, welcoming, or enthusiastic.

    I was slightly afraid of their chilly distant politeness.

    他们那种冷冰冰的、敬而远之的客套让我有点憷头。

noun

1
very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Synonym: chili chili pepper chilli chile

adj

1
not characterized by emotion
a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningha
2
lacking warmth of feeling
a chilly greeting
3
appreciably or disagreeably cold
Synonym: parky

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  1. This blocks awareness . One chilly night when I was hiking in the Rocky Mountains with some students , I mentioned that we were going to cross a mountain stream .

    一个寒冷的夜晚,我和一些学生在洛矶山脉徒步旅行时提到我们即将穿过一山溪。

  2. It 's activated by spending even a little time in a chilly room .

    在一个寒冷的房间里呆一小段时间会激发棕色脂肪。

  3. The visitors got a chilly reception .

    客人遭到了冷遇。

  4. It 's chilly today .

    今天很寒冷。

  5. I was feeling chilly .

    我感到冷得难受。

  6. I was slightly afraid of their chilly distant politeness .

    他们那种冷冰冰的、敬而远之的客套让我有点憷头。

  7. The weather grew harsh , chilly and unpredictable .

    天气变得恶劣、寒冷且变化莫测。

  8. I 'm a bit chilly .

    我有点冷。

  9. The rooms had grown chilly .

    房间慢慢变得阴冷起来。

  10. It 's a bit chilly and empty hereabouts

    这附近略显阴冷空旷。

  11. It was too chilly for swimming

    这时候游泳太冷了。

  12. It was a chilly afternoon

    那是个阴冷的下午。

  13. There is no heater in the room , so you may feel chilly .

    屋内没有暖气,你会感觉冷飕飕的。

  14. It 's chilly outside ; be careful not to catch cold .

    外面有点冷,当心着凉。

  15. It 's getting cold , and one feels chilly when the wind blows .

    天冷了,风吹在身上冷飕飕的。

  16. I feel chilly without a coat .

    我由于没有穿大衣而感到凉飕飕的。

  17. It 's coming in chilly ; we had better go home .

    天冷了,咱们还是回家吧。

  18. It 's early spring now & still a bit chilly in the morning .

    初春天气,早晨还有些凉意。

  19. The wind from the river is quite chilly .

    江边的风很有些凉意。

  20. He got up at last , cramped and rather chilly .

    最后他站起来,手脚麻木,觉得很冷。

  21. The night wind was blowing , and I felt a bit chilly .

    晚风吹来,身上冷丝丝的。

  22. The rooms with a northern exposure are too damp and chilly .

    朝北的屋子太荫。

  23. Since the room was chilly , she shivered as she ate .

    厅房冷凄凄的,她一边吃一边打哆嗦。

  24. It 's rather chilly today .

    今天稍微有点儿冷。

  25. I 've got drenched , and I feel chilly with the wet clothes on .

    我挨了浇,一身湿衣服,凉冰冰的怪不好受。

  26. The air is chilly .

    这空气寒冷。

  27. It 's chilly inside the cave .

    山洞里冷森森的。

  28. By contrast , the chilly Californian nihilism of Robinson Jeffers was a refreshing tonic .

    相形之下,罗宾逊·杰弗斯的加州冷冰冰的虚无主义反而给人以清新兴奋之感。

  29. A green lamp lights the wall as sleep enfolds her ,| cold rain pelts the casement and her quilt is chilly .

    青灯照壁人初睡,冷雨敲窗被未温。(《红楼梦》)

  30. Design And Construction Of Heat Preservation And Energy Conservation Composite Wall In Chilly Area

    高寒地区保温节能复合墙体的设计与施工

cold chilly cool frozen icy 【导航词义:温度低的】
cold v. 寒冷的
〔辨析〕

最普通用词,指温度很低的,可用于形容天气或事物。

〔例证〕

It's a cold winter.

这是一个寒冷的冬天。

He was swimming in cold water.

他在冷水中游泳。

My tea has gone cold.

我的茶已经凉了。

chilly v. 寒冷的,冷飕飕的
〔辨析〕

指天气或地方冷得让人不舒服的,程度介于 cool 和 cold 之间。

〔例证〕

the chilly morning/wind

寒冷的早晨/风

There is no heater in the room, so you may feel chilly.

屋内没有暖气,你会感觉冷飕飕的。

cool v. 凉爽的,凉快的
〔辨析〕

指温度偏低但让人感到舒服的。

〔例证〕

We spent a cool night together.

我们一起度过了一个凉爽的夜晚。

Wine should be stored in a cool cellar.

葡萄酒应贮存在阴凉的地下室里。

frozen v. 冻僵的;冻住的
〔辨析〕

指人冻僵的,或河流、地面等冻住的;也可指食物冷冻的。

〔例证〕

He's nearly frozen!

他快冻僵了!

It was so cold that she felt frozen to the bone.

天气太冷了,她感到寒冷刺骨。

The ground was frozen solid for a whole year.

地面一整年都冻得硬邦邦的。

You can use fresh or frozen meat.

你可以使用新鲜或冷冻的肉。

icy v. 冰冷的,寒冷的
〔辨析〕

多指水、风等寒冷刺骨的;也可说 icy cold。

〔例证〕

There was an icy wind blowing outside.

外面正刮着凛冽的寒风。

She gasped as she stepped into the icy water.

她步入冰凉的水中时倒抽了一口冷气。

Her shoes were soaked and icy cold.

她的鞋湿透了,冰冷冰冷的。