freezes
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I If a liquid or a substance containing a liquid freezes, or if something freezes it, it becomes solid because of low temperatures. 結(jié)冰
If the temperature drops below 0°C, water freezes. 如果溫度降到攝氏零度以下，水就會結(jié)冰。
The ground froze solid. 地面凍硬了。
2. V-T/V-I If you freeze something such as food, you preserve it by storing it at a temperature below freezing point. You can also talk about how well food freezes. 冷藏
You can freeze the soup at this stage. 你此時可以把湯冷藏。
3. V-I When it freezes outside, the temperature falls below freezing point. 結(jié)冰
What if it rained and then froze all through those months?
如果那幾個月一直下雨然后又結(jié)冰該怎么辦？
4. N-COUNT Freeze is also a noun. 冰凍
The trees were damaged by a freeze in December. 那些樹被12月的一次冰凍凍壞了。
5. V-I If you freeze, you feel extremely cold. 感到極冷
The windows didn't fit at the bottom so for a while we froze even in the middle of summer. 那些窗子的底部關(guān)不嚴(yán)，所以有段時間我們甚至在仲夏時節(jié)也感到極冷。
6. V-I If someone who is moving freezes, they suddenly stop and become completely still and quiet. 呆住不動[書面]
She froze when the beam of the flashlight struck her. 當(dāng)手電筒的光柱照到她時，她呆住了。
7. V-T If the government or a company freeze things such as prices or wages, they state officially that they will not allow them to increase for a fixed period of time. 凍結(jié) (物價或工資)[商業(yè)]
They want the government to freeze prices. 他們要政府凍結(jié)物價。
8. N-COUNT Freeze is also a noun. 凍結(jié)
A wage freeze was imposed on all staff earlier this month. 本月早些時候，所有員工的工資都被凍結(jié)了。
9. V-T If someone in authority freezes something such as a bank account, fund, or property, they obtain a legal order which states that it cannot be used or sold for a particular period of time. 凍結(jié) (銀行賬戶、基金或財(cái)產(chǎn))[商業(yè)]
The governor's action freezes 300,000 accounts. 州長采取行動凍結(jié)了30萬個賬戶。
10. N-COUNT Freeze is also a noun. 凍結(jié)[with supp]
...a freeze on private savings. …對私人儲蓄的凍結(jié)。
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