单词 | cold-blooded |
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音标 | ['kəuld'blʌdid] |
解释 | a.[生]冷血的;残酷的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. (生)冷血的; 残酷的(without pity) 【例】 a cold-blooded murderer |
字源 | 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. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 无情的; 残酷的; 冷血的 【例】Snakes are cold-blooded 蛇是冷血动物. I am a cold-blooded killer 我是一个冷血杀手 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】cold 冷 blooded 血 |
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