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Cold Blooded Adj Cold Blood Kəuld'blʌdid A.[生]冷血的;残酷的 英 生)冷血的

单词 cold-blooded
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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