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thaw

verb
/θɔː/
/θɔː/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they thaw
/θɔː/
/θɔː/
he / she / it thaws
/θɔːz/
/θɔːz/
past simple thawed
/θɔːd/
/θɔːd/
past participle thawed
/θɔːd/
/θɔːd/
-ing form thawing
/ˈθɔːɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive] thaw (out) (of ice and snow冰雪) to turn back into water after being frozen（结冰后）解冻，融化，融解 synonym melt
    • The country was slowly thawing out after the long cold winter.漫长寒冷的冬天过后，这个国家正在慢慢解冻。
    opposite freeze
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    • The snow started to thaw as the temperature kept up.气温持续不变，积雪开始融化了。
    • If a pipe (= the water in a pipe) has frozen, it can be thawed out with a hairdryer.要是管子冻住了，可以用吹风机解冻。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • completely
    • partially
    • rapidly
    • …
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  2. [intransitive] when it thaws or is thawing, the weather becomes warm enough to melt snow and ice天气暖和得使冰雪融化（或解冻）
    • It's starting to thaw.冰雪开始融化了。
    Topics Weatherc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • completely
    • partially
    • rapidly
    • …
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  3. [intransitive, transitive] thaw (something) (out) to become, or to let frozen food become, soft or liquid ready for cooking（使冷冻食品）化冻 compare defrost, de-ice, unfreeze
    • Leave the meat to thaw completely before cooking.让冻肉完全化冻后再烹煮。
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    • I'll take a quiche out of the freezer and thaw it out in the microwave.我会从冰箱里拿出一个乳蛋饼，放在微波炉里解冻。
    • If frozen food has thawed out it should never be refrozen.如果冷冻食品解冻了，就不应该再冷冻了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • completely
    • partially
    • rapidly
    • …
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  4. [intransitive, transitive] thaw (something) (out) to become, or make something become, a normal temperature after being very cold（使）回到正常温度，变暖
    • I could feel my ears and toes start to thaw out.我觉得耳朵和脚趾暖和过来了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • completely
    • partially
    • rapidly
    • …
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  5. [intransitive] thaw (out) to become more friendly and less formal变得友好（或随和、不拘束）
    • Relations between the two countries thawed a little after the talks.谈判后两国关系缓和了些。
    • The atmosphere slowly began to thaw.气氛慢慢开始解冻。
    • The old nun was as imperious as ever, but visibly thawed when she saw the children.老修女仍然像从前一样专横，看到孩子们时却显得温和多了。
    Topics Politicsc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • completely
    • partially
    • rapidly
    • …
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    6. Word OriginOld English thawian (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch dooien. The noun (first recorded in Middle English) developed its figurative use in the mid 19th cent.

thaw

noun
/θɔː/
/θɔː/
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  1. [countable, usually singular] a period of warmer weather following one of cold weather, causing snow and ice to melt解冻时期；融化季节
    • The river doubles in size during the spring thaw.这条河的水量在春季解冻期会增加一倍。
    • The plants will be ready for use when the spring thaw arrives.春融时这些工厂就可以投入使用。
    • The river often floods during the thaw.这条河常在冰融期泛滥。
    Topics Weatherc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • slow
    • sudden
    • spring
    • …
    thaw + verb
    • arrive
    • begin
    • come
    • …
    preposition
    • during a/​the thaw
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  2. [singular] thaw (in something) a situation in which the relations between two enemy countries become more friendly（敌对国家之间）关系缓和
    • a thaw in relations with China与中国关系的解冻
    Topics Politicsc2
    3. Word OriginOld English thawian (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch dooien. The noun (first recorded in Middle English) developed its figurative use in the mid 19th cent.

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