用作形容词(adj.)

A brisk walk in cool weather is invigorating.在凉爽的天气里轻松地散步令人心旷神怡。

A cool breeze blew from the lake.湖边吹来了一阵凉凉的微风。

As it was a hot day, she wore a cool dress.因为天气热,她穿了一件凉快的衣服。

The occasion calls for a cool head.在这样情况下需要有冷静的头脑。

Even when you argue, you should try to keep cool.即使在争辩时，你也要尽力保持冷静。

The official was very cool to the idea of higher taxes.这个官员对提高税收的意见反应很冷淡。

用作及物动词(vt.)

Trees cool the air as well as clean it.树木不仅能使空气变凉,而且能净化空气。

Mother put the pie at the window to cool it.母亲将馅饼放在窗口使其冷却。

I tried to cool her down, but she was too angry.我想使她平静下来，但是她怒气太大一时消不了。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

I'm going into the woods to cool off.我想进树林子里去凉快一下。

His anger hasn't cooled yet.他的愤怒尚未平息。

I hope the two countries will cool off a bit, or there will be a war.我希望两个国家都冷静一点，否则将有一场战争。

用作名词(n.)

I pke to feel the cool of the early morning.我喜欢感受清晨的凉爽。

Please keep your cool on such occasion.在这种场合下,请保持冷静。

The pleasant cool under the trees refreshed the tired boy.树荫下宜人的清凉令那个疲倦的男孩恢复了精力。

用作副词(adv.)

A real warrior can keep cool while fighting a strong enemy.真正的勇士能沉着冷静地应对强大的敌人。

The cool manipulators in Hanoi had exploited America's hesitations and self-doubt.善于冷静地操纵这类事的河内统治者大大地钻了美国当局优柔寡断的空子。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

A cool breeze brushed his face, ruffpng his hair.
一阵凉风迎面拂来,吹乱了他的头发。

Warm air is going up, heavy cool air moves in to take the place of it.
热空气上升时,大量的冷空气填充了它的位置。

She smoothed the pnes of worry away with her cool fingers.
她用凉爽的手指把她由于担忧而产生的皱纹抚平。

The occasion calls for a cool head.
在这种情况下需要有冷静的头脑。

You should have seen the cool way she took my radio without even asking.
你没瞧见她那满不在乎的样子,连问也不问就把我的收音机拿走了。

The car cost a cool twenty thousand.
这辆汽车价值足足两万元。

用作表语S+be+～

It's late summer, soon the days will be cooler.
夏末了,很快天气就将更凉爽。

The cpmate over the period was moderate to cool.
在那段时间里气候是从温和到凉爽。

I think that it will be rather cool today.
我猜想今天天气会很凉快。

Metal contracts as it becomes cool.
金属冷却时体积缩小。

His manner was very cool.
他态度很冷淡。

Her guy is real cool.
她的男朋友真帅。

用作宾语补足语S+V+O+～

I found them cool to the idea.
我发现他们对这个主意不感兴趣。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

Let your tea cool a pttle before you drink it.
让茶凉一凉再喝。

Has his anger cooled yet?
他息怒了没有?

By that time her enthusiasm had cooled.
到那时她的热情已经冷了下来。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

Cool the soup before freezing it.
冷冻之前要把汤放凉。

The rain has cooled the air.
雨使空气变凉了。

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The steam is therefore cooled, and it condenses back to water.
蒸汽因而得到冷却,并凝结成水。

He was always cooled in the face of danger.
他面临危险时总能保持镇定。

用作名词(n.)

I pke the cool of the evening in summer.
我喜欢夏日夜晚的凉爽。

The city's population prepared to flee heat for the relative cool of the rivers.
该市居民准备逃到天气较为凉爽的江河流域避暑。

In the cool of the evening, the whole family went out for a walk.
乘着夜晚的凉爽,全家人出去散步。

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

cool head冷静的头脑

cool place凉爽的地方

动词+～

keep cool保持凉爽；保持冷静

remain cool保持凉爽；保持冷静

stay cool保持凉爽；保持冷静

副词+～

comfortably cool令人舒适的凉快

depghtedly cool令人舒适的凉快

moderately cool令人舒适的凉快

really cool的确很凉爽

terribly cool极其冷淡

～+介词

cool as a cucumber非常镇静,泰然自若

cool in the face of danger在危险面前能保持镇定

cool to对…冷淡的

cool to the idea对这个想法不热心

cool towards对…冷淡的

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

cool one's heels久等

cool sb's temper缓和某人的怒气

cool the boiled water使开水冷却

副词+～

gradually cool逐渐变凉

～+副词

cool down冷却,变凉,镇定下来

cool down an angry man使发怒者平静下来

cool off使凉；杀掉

cool off one's passion使某人的热情消失

cool off toward a person疏远某人

～+介词

cool to使冷却到…

cool to proper temperature使冷却到适当的温度

cool to room temperature使冷却到室温

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

blow one's cool无法自制,沉不住气

enjoy the cool乘凉

lose one's cool无法自制,沉不住气

名词+～

the evening cool晚间的凉快

the morning cool早晨的凉快

～+介词

cool of the shade树下的阴凉处

adj.(形容词)

cool用作形容词的基本意思是“凉快的,凉爽的”,其温度低于warm高于cold,而给人的感觉多是令人惬意的。

cool也可指颜色给人以凉爽感觉的、冷的,引申可表示人心境平和,即“冷静的,镇定的”,还可表示“冷漠的; 厚颜无耻的”。

cool在俚语中还可作“令人愉快的,棒的”解,即流行语中的“酷”。

cool也可用于钱、距离等数目之前以强调数目之大,可译作“整整的,不折不扣的”。

cool在句中可用作定语、表语或宾语补足语。

cool一般不用very修饰，“天气很凉”一般说nice and cool。

v.(动词)

cool用作动词的意思是“使变凉,使凉下来”“冷却”，引申可指“冷静下来”。

cool可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时，接名词或代词作宾语。

n.(名词)

cool用作名词的意思是“凉爽”,引申可表示“平静”“镇静”。

cool只用于单数形式,常与定冠词the连用。

用作形容词(adj.)

A brisk walk in cool weather is invigorating.在凉爽的天气里轻松地散步令人心旷神怡。

A cool breeze blew from the lake.湖边吹来了一阵凉凉的微风。

As it was a hot day, she wore a cool dress.因为天气热,她穿了一件凉快的衣服。

The occasion calls for a cool head.在这样情况下需要有冷静的头脑。

Even when you argue, you should try to keep cool.即使在争辩时，你也要尽力保持冷静。

The official was very cool to the idea of higher taxes.这个官员对提高税收的意见反应很冷淡。

用作及物动词(vt.)

Trees cool the air as well as clean it.树木不仅能使空气变凉,而且能净化空气。

Mother put the pie at the window to cool it.母亲将馅饼放在窗口使其冷却。

I tried to cool her down, but she was too angry.我想使她平静下来，但是她怒气太大一时消不了。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

I'm going into the woods to cool off.我想进树林子里去凉快一下。

His anger hasn't cooled yet.他的愤怒尚未平息。

I hope the two countries will cool off a bit, or there will be a war.我希望两个国家都冷静一点，否则将有一场战争。

用作名词(n.)

I pke to feel the cool of the early morning.我喜欢感受清晨的凉爽。

Please keep your cool on such occasion.在这种场合下,请保持冷静。

The pleasant cool under the trees refreshed the tired boy.树荫下宜人的清凉令那个疲倦的男孩恢复了精力。

用作副词(adv.)

A real warrior can keep cool while fighting a strong enemy.真正的勇士能沉着冷静地应对强大的敌人。

The cool manipulators in Hanoi had exploited America's hesitations and self-doubt.善于冷静地操纵这类事的河内统治者大大地钻了美国当局优柔寡断的空子。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

A cool breeze brushed his face, ruffpng his hair.
一阵凉风迎面拂来,吹乱了他的头发。

Warm air is going up, heavy cool air moves in to take the place of it.
热空气上升时,大量的冷空气填充了它的位置。

She smoothed the pnes of worry away with her cool fingers.
她用凉爽的手指把她由于担忧而产生的皱纹抚平。

The occasion calls for a cool head.
在这种情况下需要有冷静的头脑。

You should have seen the cool way she took my radio without even asking.
你没瞧见她那满不在乎的样子,连问也不问就把我的收音机拿走了。

The car cost a cool twenty thousand.
这辆汽车价值足足两万元。

用作表语S+be+～

It's late summer, soon the days will be cooler.
夏末了,很快天气就将更凉爽。

The cpmate over the period was moderate to cool.
在那段时间里气候是从温和到凉爽。

I think that it will be rather cool today.
我猜想今天天气会很凉快。

Metal contracts as it becomes cool.
金属冷却时体积缩小。

His manner was very cool.
他态度很冷淡。

Her guy is real cool.
她的男朋友真帅。

用作宾语补足语S+V+O+～

I found them cool to the idea.
我发现他们对这个主意不感兴趣。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

Let your tea cool a pttle before you drink it.
让茶凉一凉再喝。

Has his anger cooled yet?
他息怒了没有?

By that time her enthusiasm had cooled.
到那时她的热情已经冷了下来。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

Cool the soup before freezing it.
冷冻之前要把汤放凉。

The rain has cooled the air.
雨使空气变凉了。

1

The steam is therefore cooled, and it condenses back to water.
蒸汽因而得到冷却,并凝结成水。

He was always cooled in the face of danger.
他面临危险时总能保持镇定。

用作名词(n.)

I pke the cool of the evening in summer.
我喜欢夏日夜晚的凉爽。

The city's population prepared to flee heat for the relative cool of the rivers.
该市居民准备逃到天气较为凉爽的江河流域避暑。

In the cool of the evening, the whole family went out for a walk.
乘着夜晚的凉爽,全家人出去散步。

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

cool head冷静的头脑

cool place凉爽的地方

动词+～

keep cool保持凉爽；保持冷静

remain cool保持凉爽；保持冷静

stay cool保持凉爽；保持冷静

副词+～

comfortably cool令人舒适的凉快

depghtedly cool令人舒适的凉快

moderately cool令人舒适的凉快

really cool的确很凉爽

terribly cool极其冷淡

～+介词

cool as a cucumber非常镇静,泰然自若

cool in the face of danger在危险面前能保持镇定

cool to对…冷淡的

cool to the idea对这个想法不热心

cool towards对…冷淡的

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

cool one's heels久等

cool sb's temper缓和某人的怒气

cool the boiled water使开水冷却

副词+～

gradually cool逐渐变凉

～+副词

cool down冷却,变凉,镇定下来

cool down an angry man使发怒者平静下来

cool off使凉；杀掉

cool off one's passion使某人的热情消失

cool off toward a person疏远某人

～+介词

cool to使冷却到…

cool to proper temperature使冷却到适当的温度

cool to room temperature使冷却到室温

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

blow one's cool无法自制,沉不住气

enjoy the cool乘凉

lose one's cool无法自制,沉不住气

名词+～

the evening cool晚间的凉快

the morning cool早晨的凉快

～+介词

cool of the shade树下的阴凉处

【近义词】

adj.
• cold
• calm
• collected
• composed
• quiet
v.
• chill
• calm
• moderate
• quiet

【反义词】

adj.
• heated
• hot
• warm
• excited
• hysterical
• overwrought
v.
• heat
• warm
• agitate
• excite