defrost
美音:
[dıf´rɔst
]英音:
[dıf´rɔst
]vt.除霜,使(冰的食物)融化 vi.解冻
难易程度:
defrost为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:defrosted 过去分词:defrosted 现在分词:defrosting 第三人称单数:defrosts
词根
de-=apart,from dis-变化型的一种,主要表分离、移去的意思
defrost
/,di:'frɒst; [US] ,di:'frɔ:st; di`frɔst/
v
1 [Tn] remove ice or frost from (sth) 除去(某物)的冰或霜
*defrost the fridge, the car windscreen 给冰箱、汽车挡风玻璃除霜.
2 [I, Tn] (cause sth to) become unfrozen (使某物)解冻
*A frozen chicken should be allowed to defrost completely before cooking. 冻鸡应彻底解冻後再烹调. =>Usage at water1 用法见water1. Cf 参看 unfreeze 1.
defrost
v [I and T]if frozen food defrosts, or if you defrost it, it gets warmer until it is not frozen
→
melt, thaw
thaw [I and T]if a
freezer or
refrigerator defrosts, or if you defrost it, it is turned off so that the ice inside it melts
[T]AmEto remove ice from inside the windows of a car by using heat or warm air