chilly

英 ['tʃɪlɪ]

美 ['tʃɪli]

adj. 寒冷的；怕冷的

n. (Chilly)人名；(法)希伊

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中文词源

chilly 寒冷的来自PIE*gel, 冷，词源同cold,glacier.

英文词源

chilly (adj.)1560s, "causing a sensation of cold," from chill (n.) + -y (2). Meaning "feeling coldish" is attested from 1610s; figurative use is recorded by 1841. Related: Chilliness.

双语例句

1. On the chilly seas, Keats became feverish, continually coughing up blood. 在寒冷彻骨的海上，基茨开始发烧，不断地咯血。 来自柯林斯例句

2. I was slightly afraid of their chilly distant politeness. 他们那种冷冰冰的、敬而远之的客套让我有点憷头。 来自柯林斯例句

3. I buttoned up my coat; it was chilly. 我扣上了外套的扣子；天气很冷。 来自柯林斯例句

4. It was too chilly for swimming. 这时候游泳太冷了。 来自柯林斯例句

5. It was a chilly afternoon. 那是个阴冷的下午。 来自柯林斯例句