| 单词 | tepid |
| 释义 | tepidBrE /ˈtepɪd/ NAmE /ˈtepɪd/ adjective slightly warm , sometimes in a way that is not pleasant 不冷不热的；微温的；温吞的SYN lukewarm◆ tepid tea 温吞的茶◆ a tepid bath 温水浴coldcool ⬥ freezing ⬥ chilly ⬥ lukewarm ⬥ tepidThese words all describe sb/sth that has a low temperature.以上各词均表示温度低。coldhaving a temperature that is lower than usual or lower than the human body; (of food or drink) not heated; cooled after being cooked指寒冷的、冷的，（食物、饮料）凉的、冷的：◆I'm cold. Turn the heating up.我觉得冷，把暖气温度调高一点。◆Outside it was bitterly cold.外面非常寒冷。◆a cold wind寒风◆hot and cold water热水和凉水◆It's cold chicken for lunch.午餐有鸡肉冷盘。cool(oftenapproving ) fairly cold, especially in a pleasant way指凉爽的、凉快的：◆a long cool drink一大口冷饮◆We found a cool place to sit.我们找了一个凉快的地方坐下来。freezingextremely cold; having a temperature below 0° Celsius指极冷的、冰冻的、冰点以下的：◆It's absolutely freezing outside.外面冷得不得了。◆I'm freezing!我要冻僵了！chilly(ratherinformal ) too cold to be comfortable指寒冷的、阴冷的：◆Bring a coat. It might turn chilly later.带件大衣，过一会儿天气可能会变冷。lukewarm(oftendisapproving ) slightly warm, sometimes in an unpleasant way指微温的、不冷不热的、温吞的：◆Her coffee was now lukewarm.她的咖啡变得微温。tepid(oftendisapproving ) slightly warm, sometimes in an unpleasant way指微温的、不冷不热的、温吞的：◆a jug of tepid water一壶温水lukewarm or tepid?用 lukewarm 还是 tepid？There is really no difference in meaning or use between these words.以上两词在含义和用法上无实际区别。Patternsto feel/get cold/cool/chillycold/cool/freezing/chilly air/weathera cold/cool/freezing/chilly windcold/cool/freezing/lukewarm/tepid watera cold/cool/lukewarm/tepid shower/bathcold/lukewarm/tepid tea/coffee/fooda cold/cool drinkIt's cold/chilly/freezing outside.not enthusiastic 不热情的；不热烈的SYN lukewarm◆ The play was greeted with tepid applause . 这台戏只得到了零落的掌声。 |
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