frost學測 L4KK [ˈfrɔst] | /ˈfrɔst/
霜凍;冰凍天氣·霜;霜晶·使結霜;覆上霜·使受凍害·塗糖霜;上糖衣
常考字,一字橫跨天氣與烘焙
Jenny saw the frost on her window and knew winter had come.
珍妮看到窗戶上的霜,知道冬天到了。
一個畫面:白霜鋪滿表面
夜間結霜低溫讓水氣結成白色冰晶
作物凍傷嚴寒使植物受損甚至枯死
糖霜裝飾蛋糕表面撒滿白色糖霜
義項
寒夜結霜B2noun霜凍;冰凍天氣
The car was covered in a thick layer of frost this morning.
今天早上,車子被厚厚一層霜覆蓋。
heavy frostfrost warning
草地白霜B2noun霜;霜晶
White frost covered the grass on a cold morning.
寒冷的早晨,草地上覆蓋著白霜。
morning frostfrost on the grass
玻璃結霜B2verb使結霜;覆上霜
The cold night air frosted the car windows.
寒冷的夜晚讓車窗結了霜。
frost the windowsfrost over
作物凍傷B2verb使受凍害
The young plants were frosted at night and died in the garden.
花園裡的幼苗在夜裡凍傷,枯死了。
frost damagedamaged by frost
蛋糕塗霜C1verb塗糖霜;上糖衣
She frosted the cake with white icing.
她在蛋糕上塗了白色糖霜。
frost a cakefrost cupcakes
片語
frost damage凍傷作物 →霜害造成的損失
frost over結霜模糊 →表面結霜變模糊
heavy frost厚重白霜 →霜凍程度很深
frost a cake塗抹糖霜 →在蛋糕上塗糖霜
你會不會這樣說?
The car window was covered in ___ this morning. (frost / front)
看答案
frost
frost 指霜,front 指前面,兩字只差一個字母易混淆。
'She frosted the cake with white icing.' 這裡的 frost 最接近哪個意思?(A) 結霜 (B) 塗糖霜 (C) 凍傷植物
看答案
(B)
此句主詞是人塗糖霜裝飾蛋糕,對應「塗糖霜」義項。
字族
frosty 結霜的;冷淡的・frosting 糖霜;糖衣(美式)・defrost 解凍;除霜