icy + [noun] (literal ice)
The icy roads made driving dangerous.
冰滑的道路让驾车危险。
结冰的;覆盖着冰的
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结冰的;覆盖着冰的
covered with or containing or consisting of ice
The icy roads made driving dangerous.
冰滑的道路让驾车危险。
与冰有关的,类似冰的,或充满冰的;寒冷的;霜冻的。
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
被冰覆盖的,全部或部分覆盖。
Covered with ice, wholly or partially.
以冷漠的态度为特征;冷淡的;寒冷的。
Characterized by coldness of manner; frigid; cold.
The driveway was icy this morning, so I walked carefully to the car.
今天早上车道结冰了,所以我小心地走向汽车。
Please put salt on the icy steps before someone slips.
请在这些结冰的台阶上撒盐,免得有人滑倒。
After the freezing rain, the roads became so icy that the school canceled classes.
冻雨过后,道路变得很滑,学校因此停课。
The icy roads made driving dangerous.
冰滑的道路让驾车危险。
The wind was icy.
风冰冷刺骨。
指态度冷漠,非字面温度。
She was icy to her new colleague.
她对新闻事冷淡。
Not this
The road is very ice.
Use this
The road is very icy.
中文学习者常把名词 'ice' 误用作形容词,应使用形容词 'icy' 表示 '结冰的'。
Not this
This morning is more icy than yesterday.
Use this
This morning is icier than yesterday.
形容词 'icy' 的比较级形式是 'icier',不是 'more icy',应使用规范的不规则变化。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
刺骨的寒风
The icy wind cut through his coat.
刺骨的寒风穿透了他的外套。
冷冰冰的目光
She gave him an icy stare.
她冷冷地瞪了他一眼。
结冰的道路
The icy roads made driving dangerous.
结冰的道路使驾驶变得危险。
冰冷的
His hands were icy cold.
他的手冰冷。
寒冷的控制
The winter had an icy grip on the city.
冬天笼罩着这座城市。
更冷的
The wind grew icier as the night progressed.
随着夜晚的深入,风变得更冷了。
冷冰冰的目光
She gave him an icy stare.
她给了他一个冷冰冰的目光。
冰冷的沉默
There was an icy silence after his comment.
他评论后,是一片冰冷的沉默。
冰冷的控制
The country was in the icy grip of a dictator.
那个国家处于独裁者冰冷的控制之下。
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icy来自ice加y,意为冰的、冰冷的、冷淡的。
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。
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/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.