glacial
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冰川的, 冰河的
relating to a large mass of compressed ice like those near the poles or on mountains
例子
They studied the glacial formations in the Arctic region.
他们研究了北极地区的冰川形成。
Scientists measure glacial ice cores to understand past climate conditions.
科学家测量冰川冰芯以了解过去的气候条件。
例子
Walking outside without a coat, he immediately regretted his decision as the glacial air bit at his skin.
没有穿外套走在外面，当冰冷的空气咬着他的皮肤时，他立刻后悔了自己的决定。
The room was kept at a glacial temperature, causing everyone to huddle together for warmth.
房间保持在冰点温度，导致每个人都挤在一起取暖。
03
cold, unfriendly, or disdainful in manner or expression
例子
She gave him a glacial stare that silenced the room.
His glacial response made it clear he was displeased.
词汇树
glacially
postglacial
glacial
glace
