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iciness

US // (ˈaɪsɪnɪs) //

冰冷,冰冷的感觉,冰冻,冰凉的感觉

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the condition of being icy or very cold
    • : a manner that is cold or reserved; aloofness

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Examples

  • But I never found courage to betray my lack of sympathy in all its iciness.

  • The evening was one of wonders for which I had no name—wonders associated with an iciness that was far from agreeable.

  • Hot-water cans put in at Plymouth mitigated to some extent the iciness of the compartment.

  • There was an angry iciness about Dick to which David was entirely a stranger.

  • Critics like Huysmans have exaggerated its present iciness: no one can pray in Laon, he exclaimed; its soul is fled forever.