glacial
01
glacial, istids-
relating to a large mass of compressed ice like those near the poles or on mountains
Exempel
They studied the glacial formations in the Arctic region.
De studerade de glaciala formationerna i Arktis.
Scientists measure glacial ice cores to understand past climate conditions.
Forskare mäter glaciär-is kärnor för att förstå tidigare klimatförhållanden.
Exempel
Walking outside without a coat, he immediately regretted his decision as the glacial air bit at his skin.
Gående utomhus utan rock ångrade han omedelbart sitt beslut när den isande luften bet i hans hud.
The room was kept at a glacial temperature, causing everyone to huddle together for warmth.
Rummet hölls vid en isande temperatur, vilket fick alla att huka ihop sig för värme.
03
cold, unfriendly, or disdainful in manner or expression
Exempel
She gave him a glacial stare that silenced the room.
His glacial response made it clear he was displeased.
Lexikalt Träd
glacially
postglacial
glacial
glace
