in the cold

基本解釋

In the cold, dark waters of the Arctic, life abounds as it has for millions of years.
在北極圈寒冷黑暗的水域中，生命像百萬(wàn)年來(lái)那樣一直繁盛。
The glamour of romance with which her imagination had invested him faded away in the cold light of fact that he was an ex-laundryman.
她的想像給他博士的浪漫色彩在現(xiàn)實(shí)的冷冰冰的光照前暗淡了下去——原來(lái)他以前不過(guò)是個(gè)洗衣工。
Hoping to bond with these fisherman of bear-like proportions who beckoned me inside, I decided to leave my guide and interpreter out in the cold. At first things went smoothly.
穿得像熊那樣臃腫的漁民示意我到帳篷里面去，我則希望與他們呆在一起，所以決定離開(kāi)導(dǎo)游和翻譯走到外面的嚴(yán)寒中。

A person might say that everybody but him got a pay raise, that he was left out in the cold.
But the roles are reversed in the following passage, and this is where the text blows hot and cold.
但是在接下來(lái)的文章中角色互調(diào)了，這是文中描述冷熱無(wú)常的情景。
耶魯公開(kāi)課 - 舊約導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
This is, you see, also on 2 at the beginning here: I went to the cold-water flat with the boys and Dean came to the door in his shorts.
你們看，這也是在第二頁(yè)的開(kāi)始：,我和男孩們?nèi)チ死渌?安穿著短褲來(lái)到門(mén)口。
耶魯公開(kāi)課 - 1945年后的美國(guó)小說(shuō)課程節(jié)選

Ms. COLLINS: (Singing) Out on the street it was raining today, homeless man stood in the cold.
NPR: Judy Collins, From Both Sides Now