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coldness

noun
🔊/ˈkəʊldnəs/
🔊/ˈkəʊldnəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. the lack of warm feelings; unfriendly behaviour冷淡；冷漠；不友好的举止
    • She was hurt by the coldness in his voice.他说话的冷漠语气让她很伤心。🔊🔊
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    • There was a coldness in her voice.她的声音透着冷淡。
    • his coldness towards his parents他对父母的冷淡
    • the coldness between Jack and Martha杰克与玛莎间的冷淡
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • icy
    verb + coldness
    • feel
    preposition
    • coldness  between
    • coldness  in
    • coldness  towards/​toward
    • …
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  2. the state of being cold冷；寒冷
    • The icy coldness of the water revived her.水刺骨的寒冷使她苏醒过来。
    opposite warmth
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • icy
    verb + coldness
    • feel
    preposition
    • coldness  between
    • coldness  in
    • coldness  towards/​toward
    • …
    See full entry