| 单词 | frigid |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['fridʒid] |
| 解释 | a.寒冷的；死板的 |
| 红宝书 | 无 |
| 字源 | frigid (adj.) 1620s, from Latin frigidus "cold, chill, cool," figuratively "indifferent," from stem of frigere "be cold;" related to frigus "cold, coldness, frost," from PIE root *srig- "cold." The meaning "wanting in sexual heat" is attested from 1650s. Frigidaire as the proprietary name of a brand of self-contained automatically operated iceless refrigerator dates from 1919 (Frigidaire Corporation, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.). |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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