| 单词 | thaw |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [θɔ:] |
| 解释 | v.解冻，溶化 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.解冻，溶化(to go from a frozen to a liquid state；melt) 【例】 The ground has thawed out.(大地解冻了) |
| 字源 | thaw (n.) "the melting of ice or snow," also "spell of weather causing this," c.1400, from thaw (v.). Figurative sense is from 1590s; specifically "relaxation of political harshness or hostility" from 1950, an image from the "Cold War." thaw (v.) Old English þawian (transitive), from Proto-Germanic *thawon- (cognates: Old Norse þeyja, Middle Low German doien, Dutch dooien, Old High German douwen, German tauen "to thaw"), from PIE root *ta- "to melt, dissolve" (cognates: Sanskrit toyam "water," Ossetic thayun "to thaw," Welsh tawadd "molten," Doric Greek takein "to melt, waste, be consumed," Old Irish tam "pestilence," Latin tabes "a melting, wasting away, putrefaction," Old Church Slavonic tajati "to melt"). Intransitive sense from early 14c. Related: Thawed; thawing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 解冻; 溶化(使不再硬, 麻木或不可渗透) 【记】读: 嫂, 大嫂解冻了一条鱼作给我们吃. |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：馊，冰箱里的食物馊了，因为冰箱坏了解冻了；音：烧，烧火能解冻与溶化；saw 锯子，用锯子锯冰冻的东西，锯的时候产生的热量使其熔化 |
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