英:[ˈku:lli]
美:[ˈkulɪ]
英:[ˈku:lli]
美:[ˈkulɪ]
adv.
冷淡地
冷静地
凉爽地
厚颜无耻地
词根:cool
adj.cool 凉爽的;冷静的;出色的
adv.cool 冷静地
n.cool 凉爽;凉爽的空气
cooler 冷却器;清凉剂
coolness 冷;凉爽;冷静
vi.cool 变凉;平息
vt.cool 使…冷却;使…平静下来
adjective
moderately cold : lacking in warmth
The plant grows best in cool climates.
marked by steady dispassionate calmness and self-control
a cool and calculating businessperson
lacking ardor or friendliness
a cool impersonal manner
of jazz marked by restrained emotion and the frequent use of counterpoint
free from tensions or violence
We used to fight, but we're cool now.
—used as an intensive
a cool million dollars
marked by deliberate effrontery or lack of due respect or discretion
a cool reply
facilitating or suggesting relief from heat
a cool dress
of a color producing an impression of being coolspecifically: of a hue in the range violet through blue to green
of a musical tone relatively lacking in timbre or resonance (see resonance sense 2a)
very good : excellentalso: all right Is getting together Friday night cool with you?
That was a really cool movie.
fashionable, hip
… not happy with the new shoes … because they were not "cool."—Celestine Sibley
verb
intransitive verb
to become cool : lose heat or warmth—sometimes used with off or down
placed the pie in the window to cool
to lose ardor or passion
His anger cooled.
transitive verb
to make cool : impart a feeling of coolness to—often used with off or downA swim cooled us off a little.
cooled the room with a fan
to moderate the heat, excitement, or force of : calm
cooled her growing anger
to slow or lessen the growth or activity of—usually used with off or down
wants to cool off the economy without freezing it—Newsweek
noun
a cool time, place, or situation
the cool of the evening
absence of excitement or emotional involvement : detachment
… must surrender his fine cool and enter the closed crazy world of suicide …—Wilfrid Sheed
poise, composure
The player lost his cool and began yelling at the referee.
hipness
adverb
in a casual and nonchalant manner
play it cool
1570年代,“不急不燥”,来自 cool(形容词)+ -ly(2)。从1610年代开始表示“没有热度”; 1620年代表示“以冷漠的方式”; 1844年表示“带着安静的自负或厚颜无耻”。
Adjective Middle English col, going back to Old English cōl, going back to West Germanic *kōlu- (whence also Middle Dutch coele "moderately cold" and, from a variant *kōlja-, Old High German kuoli), lengthened-grade derivative from the base of *kalan- "to be cold" — more at cold >entry 1 Verb Middle English colen, going back to Old English cōlian, verbal derivative from Germanic *kōl- cool >entry 1 (whence also Old Saxon colon "to become cool," Old High German kuolēn) Noun Middle English cole, derivative of col cool >entry 1 Adverb derivative of cool >entry 1
The first known use of cool was before the 12th century
cool1 of 3adjective
somewhat cold : lacking in warmth
not letting in or keeping in heat
cool clothes
marked by steady calmness and self-control
not friendly or interested
was cool toward strangers
producing an impression of being cool
blue is a cool color
very good : excellent
fashionable sense 1
cool2 of 3verb
to make or become cool
to make or become less excited : calm
allow tempers to cool
cool3 of 3noun
a cool time or place
the cool of the night
cool1 of 3adjective
somewhat cold : lacking in warmth
not letting in or keeping in heat
cool clothes
marked by steady calmness and self-control
not friendly or interested
was cool toward strangers
producing an impression of being cool
blue is a cool color
very good : excellent
fashionable sense 1
cool2 of 3verb
to make or become cool
to make or become less excited : calm
allow tempers to cool
cool3 of 3noun
a cool time or place
the cool of the night
1 Ne-kah-e-se-y would coolly draw his bow and arrow, which the Osage considered more effective than a bullet.
2 At that, Reno lost her cool composure.
听了那句话,雷诺失去了冷静。
3 He said it coolly, but he was clearly trying to provoke me.
4 When boatloads of much more ordinary Asians approach the shores of Australia, on the other hand, they are received coolly.
而另一方面,当极为一般的亚洲人乘船到了澳大利亚的海岸时,他们受到的则是冷遇。
5 Allow the cake to cool before slicing.
6 “Your coming to Longbourn, to see me and my family,” said Elizabeth coolly, “will be rather a confirmation of it; if, indeed, such a report is in existence.”
7 Wes was senseless with anger, but Mary just coolly looked at him, eyes opened in an expression of exaggerated innocence.
8 The idea met with a cool response...
人们对这个想法反应冷淡。
9 “The last days are always hazardous....Changes have to be made very coolly and calmly with a small brush,” he tells Theo.
10 He received my suggestion coolly.
他对我的建议反应冷淡。
11 Maybe it's the expression in her eyes, something at once coolly logical and fiercely defiant.
12 “I have often thought them the worst of the two,” replied he coolly.
13 Can't you guys just cool it?
你们能不能冷静一下?
14 Tom turned coolly away, still talking, and took Amy with him.
汤姆冷冷地转过身去,还在说话,把艾美也带走了。
15 I felt a current of cool air...
我感觉到一阵凉风。
16 “Goodness knows what storm trooper will descend upon me and beat me senseless,” Ignatius observed coolly.
17 Now, having got me up on that dangerous eminence, he suddenly and coolly announced he was withdrawing his support.
18 It's ridiculous to play it cool if someone you're mad about is mad about you too.
如果让你生气的人也在生你的气,而你还要假装冷静,那就太可笑了。
19 “You didn’t seem quite so confident when you were telling Harry it was a sheep,” said Hermione coolly.
20 “I think I can tell who the wrong sort are for myself, thanks,” he said coolly.
1 冷淡
cool dry cold remote passive chilly brittle lukewarm impersonal aloof listless stand-offish coldly distance chill indifference coolness coldness insensibility passiveness cold-shoulder keep distance distant frosty frigid offhand wintry apathetic unmoved unwelcoming distantly stolidly offhandedly frigidly Arctic apathy impersonality chilliness wane indifferent glacial standoffish frostily off clinical thin uninterested gruff unconcerned half-hearted ice-cold passionless stony-faced thinly weakly drily cool down cool off casual detached chilling callous apathetical cold-livered phlegmatical short-spoken strange frozen arctic reserved icy stale unresponsive frosted standoff inhospitable nonchalant unsympathetic clammy bloodless neglectful insensible impassive phlegmatic fishlike ungracious spiritless gelid coldblooded marbly offish indifferently icily oscitancy ice reserve shell frost negligence unwelcome phlegm disinterest nonchalance frigidity unconcern indifferentism disfavour laodicean inhospitality nil admirari Laodicean freezing hash ICY hardened unfriendly dismissive repulsive cold-blooded wintery perfunctory unapproachable froggy frostbitten unenthusiastic disobliging uncordial thieveless slight rigor chillness callosity harden come the acid adiaphorous cold-eyed halfhearted coldhearted standoffishly dryly impassively freezingly dryness impassivity iciness standoffishness stoniness frigidness brusquerie freeze quench with indifference
4 冷漠
cool distant icy unfriendly unconcerned emotionless phlegmatic stolid stand-offish lethargy coolness phlegm unconcern off cold clinical remote stony aloof uninterested uncaring unmoved unsympathetic unfeeling clinically distantly dead detached chilly disinterested callous wintry apathetic passionless gelid stony-faced thinly coldly stonily detachment apathy coldness disinterest indifferent icily indifference faint-hearted
5 冷淡地
coldly distantly stolidly offhandedly frigidly frostily weakly drily standoffishly indifferently dryly impassively freezingly with indifference
6 冷漠地
7 冷静
cool cold controlled sober dispassionate unemotional phlegmatic imperturbable dispassionately imperturbably unemotionally phlegmatically sobriety coolness phlegm coldness level relaxed collected nonchalant unflappable centred levelly equanimity chillax relax steady cool down cool off chill out clinical detachment stonyhearted self-collected philosophical antiseptic immovable philosophic unmoved nervy hard-headed impassive self-possessed passionless self-composed inexcitable imperturbation aplomb dispassion self-possession sang-froid self-poised hash untouched composed level-headed dry-eyed unsentimental unruffled cold-eyed even-tempered nerveless sober-minded unexcited recollected hardheaded unimpassioned unimpressionable coolheaded marbly unwrung unvexed disimpassioned calmly face philosophy calm temper calmness sangfroid Stoic sobering contained ice-cold possessed equanimous imperturbed recollectedly philosophically coldly equanimously recollectedness equanimousness Stoicism impassivity unemotionality cool out and collected
8 厚颜
cool fresh hardy blatant cheeky shameless audacious nervy immodest impudent boldfaced unblushing hardily brassily face nerve brass assurance cheek crust gall audacity coolness impudence immodesty effrontery assuredness hardihood blatancy have a cheek
10 客观
clinical objective impersonal value-neutral value-free clinically objectively impersonally impersonality
11 冷静地
dispassionately imperturbably unemotionally phlegmatically levelly cool calmly recollectedly philosophically coldly equanimously
12 厚着脸皮
13 不友好
difficult cool remote funny sour hostile icy chilly brittle abrasive horrid unfriendly offhand wintry surly gruff haughty unapproachable churlish offish meanly hostility meanness alienate on the outs
14 冷
15 客观地
16 沉着
calm sure-footed unruffled self-possessed cool-headed imperturbable composure aplomb equanimity sangfroid keep your cool cool steady nerveless balance phlegm sang-froid matronlike sober-blooded self-collected sober-headed even quiet confident grave philosophical deliberate serene sedate composed unabashed staid philosophic poised soberminded sostenuto imperturbation nerve cucumber poise ballast deliberation sobriety quietude self-mastery self-possession self-command sober self-poised together measured collected easygoing phlegmatic passionless reposeful coolheaded unflapped quietly calmly possession assurance temper deposition serenity coolness calmness feel oneself
17 潇洒自信