chilly
chilly 英 [ˈtʃɪli] 美 [ˈtʃɪli]
adj. 寒冷的；怕冷的
名词复数:chillies 比较级:chillier 最高级:chilliest
- Did someone leave a window open? It's chilly in here! That word means "cold," and it can also mean that someone's acting in a frosty way.
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- adj. 寒冷的；怕冷的
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1. His heavy coat besteaded him against the chilly north wind.
他的厚外衣有助于他抵御寒冷的北风。
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2. But it seems quite unlikely that any of these was an indoor temperature -- a particularly chilly breeze is a more plausible explanation.
但是，这些 任何 一个都不可能是室外温度 —— 貌似更合理的解释是，有一阵特别寒冷的微风。
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3. Summer, that is not hot and sultry, as in the Central Russia, but of fresh, chilly Kamchatkan one, with the scent of freshness, sea and wild flowers.
这儿的夏天不象俄罗斯中部那样又闷又热，而是清新，寒冷的堪察加半岛类型，充盈着大海的气息，野花的清香。
- chilly (adj.) 1560s, "causing a sensation of cold," from chill (n.) + -y (2). Meaning "feeling coldish" is attested from 1610s; figurative sense of "distant, formal, not hearty or affectionate" is by 1841. Related: Chilliness. Earlier as an adjective was simply chill "tending to cause shivering" (1510s).
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