再过几天就是“三九”了。俗话说:三九四九冰上走。“三九”意味着一年中最冷的日子到了。除了cold,英语中还有哪些词语可以表达“寒冷”呢?
1. The bathroom gets chilly in the winter.
冬天浴室变得很冷。
2. She opened the window and I was hit by an icy blast of air.
她打开窗户,一阵刺骨的寒风向我袭来。
3. He leant forward to protect himself against the biting wind.
他佝偻着身体以避寒风。
4. Wrap up warmly - it's bitter outside.
穿暖和些——外面特别冷。
5. The evening was cold and raw.
那个晚上寒冷刺骨。
6. Walking home in the snow, we got chilled to the bone.
我们蹚着雪往家走,快要冻僵了。
7. It was a cold and frosty morning.
那是个天寒地冻的早晨。
8. It's a bit parky today, love - you'll want your coat!
亲爱的,外面有点冷,你穿件外套吧!
9. I'm frozen - could you close the window?
我冻僵了都,你可以关下窗吗?
10. It's freezing in here - can I close the window?
这儿冷极了——我把窗户关上可以吗?