cold-blooded
['kəuld'blʌdid]
- adj. [生理] 冷血的；残酷的，无情的；怕冷的
英英释义
- 1. without compunction or human feeling;
- "in cold blood"
- "cold-blooded killing"
- "insensate destruction"
- 2. having cold blood (in animals whose body temperature is not internally regulated)
实用场景例句
- a cold-blooded killer
- 冷酷无情的杀手
牛津词典
- This was a brutal and cold-blooded killing.
- 这是一场残忍无情的杀戮。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a cold-blooded murderer...
- 冷血的谋杀犯
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The old couple was cold blooded and kept their house terribly hot.
- 那对老夫妇很怕冷,所以把房间烧“得”热“得”要命.
期刊摘选
- All the dinosaurs are cold - blooded.
- 所有的这些恐龙都是冷血的.
期刊摘选
- They are cold blooded creatures but like to have fairly constant body temperatures.
- 它们虽然属于冷血动物但却喜欢长期保持稳定的身体温度.
期刊摘选
- The effect of these changes on plants and cold - blooded reptiles must have been profound.
- 这种气候上的变迁必然深深地反映在植物和冷血的爬行动物身上.
辞典例句
- Reptiles are cold - blooded, so they like to warm themselves in the sun.
- 爬虫类动物是冷血的, 所以它们喜欢在阳光下让自己保持暖和.
期刊摘选
双语例句
- 1. The cold, misty air felt wonderful on his face.
- 雾蒙蒙，寒冷的空气使他脸上感觉很舒爽。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Basal metabolism is much lower for creatures in cold water.
- 冷水中生物的基础代谢速度要低很多。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Victorian houses can seem cold with their lofty ceilings and rambling rooms.
- 维多利亚式房屋屋顶高耸，房间布局凌乱，因此可能会显得较为阴冷。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Whenever I have a cold I get a nosebleed.
- 每次我感冒都会流鼻血。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. A cold is an infection of the upper respiratory tract.
- 感冒是上呼吸道的感染。
来自柯林斯例句
英文词源
- cold-blooded (adj.)
- also cold blooded; 1590s, of persons, "without emotion, unfeeling;" of actions, from 1828. The phrase refers to the old notion that blood temperature rose with excitement. In the literal sense, of reptiles, etc., from c. 1600. From cold (adj.) + blood (n.). Related: Cold-bloodedly; cold-bloodedness.
词态变化
副词: cold-bloodedly;