Word · Frequency #7174
iciest
结冰的；覆盖着冰的
iciest is the superlative of icy.
covered with or containing or consisting of ice
- 1.
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
与冰有关的,类似冰的,或充满冰的；寒冷的；霜冻的。
- 2.
Covered with ice, wholly or partially.
被冰覆盖的,全部或部分覆盖。
- 3.
Characterized by coldness of manner; frigid; cold.
以冷漠的态度为特征；冷淡的；寒冷的。
滑溜的；像冰一样滑的；与冰有关的,类似冰的,或充满冰的；寒冷的；霜冻的。；被冰覆盖的,全部或部分覆盖。；以冷漠的态度为特征；冷淡的；寒冷的。；冰的
In use
The driveway was icy this morning, so I walked carefully to the car.
Please put salt on the icy steps before someone slips.
After the freezing rain, the roads became so icy that the school canceled classes.
icy + [noun] (literal ice)
The icy roads made driving dangerous.
冰滑的道路让驾车危险。
be + icy (literal cold)
The wind was icy.
风冰冷刺骨。
be + icy + to + [person] (figurative unfriendly)
指态度冷漠，非字面温度。
She was icy to her new colleague.
Connections
Collocations
- icy wind
- 刺骨的寒风
- The icy wind cut through his coat.刺骨的寒风穿透了他的外套。
- icy stare
- 冷冰冰的目光
- She gave him an icy stare.她冷冷地瞪了他一眼。
- icy roads
- 结冰的道路
- The icy roads made driving dangerous.结冰的道路使驾驶变得危险。
- icy cold
- 冰冷的
- His hands were icy cold.他的手冰冷。
- icy grip
- 寒冷的控制
- The winter had an icy grip on the city.冬天笼罩着这座城市。
- icier
- 更冷的
- The wind grew icier as the night progressed.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
icy来自ice加y，意为冰的、冰冷的、冷淡的。
Context & Register
Register: neutral; Contexts: weather description, metaphor for unfriendly behavior, slippery surfaces; Note: 通常用于描述天气、人的态度或表面状态，中性至正式场合均可使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with 'icy' because they share the same stressed vowel /aɪ/ and ending /si/. Be careful with 'nice' (/naɪs/), which looks similar but does not rhyme due to the different ending sound /s/ instead of /si/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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