thaw
thaw
θɔ
thaw
British pronunciation
/θɔː/

Definizione e significato di "thaw"in inglese

to thaw
01

sciogliere, disgelare

to become softer or liquid
Intransitive
to thaw definition and meaning
example
Esempi
As the days grew warmer, the snowbanks along the roadside began to thaw.
Man mano che i giorni diventavano più caldi, i cumuli di neve lungo la strada iniziarono a sciogliersi.
1.1

scongelare, sciogliere

to make something melt or soften
Transitive: to thaw something frozen
to thaw definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The warmth of the sun is currently thawing the icy patches on the road.
Il calore del sole sta sciogliendo le chiazze di ghiaccio sulla strada.
01

disgelo

a period during which the weather becomes warmer causing snow and ice to melt
thaw definition and meaning
example
Esempi
After a long winter, the spring thaw revealed the first signs of green.
Dopo un lungo inverno, il disgelo primaverile ha rivelato i primi segni di verde.
02

the process of a substance changing from solid to liquid due to heat

example
Esempi
The scientist measured the rate of thaw in the sample.
03

a lessening or relaxation of tensions, hostility, or emotional reserve

example
Esempi
The thaw in the office atmosphere encouraged collaboration.
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