cold sweat

noun
🔊/ˌkəʊld ˈswet/
🔊/ˌkəʊld ˈswet/
[usually singular]
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  1. a state when you have sweat on your face or body but still feel cold, usually because you are very frightened or anxious(通常因恐惧或焦急而出的)冷汗
    • to break out into a cold sweat出了一身冷汗
    • I woke up in a cold sweat about the interview.梦中的面试情景吓得我在一身冷汗中惊醒。🔊🔊
    Topics Feelingsc2