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cool
adj.（形容词） cool.er,cool.est
（1）Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold:凉的：既不温暖也不很冷的；适度凉的：fresh, cool water; a cool autumn evening.清凉的水；清新的秋夜
（2）Giving or suggesting relief from heat:凉快的：令人凉快的或有爽快感的：a cool breeze; a cool blouse.凉爽的微风；凉爽的女衬衣
（3）Marked by calm self-control:冷静的：以冷静的自控为特征的：a cool negotiator.冷静的谈判者
（4）Marked by indifference, disdain, or dislike; unfriendly or unresponsive:冷淡的：态度冷漠、轻视或不喜欢的；不友好的或反应冷淡的：a cool greeting; was cool to the idea of higher taxes.冷淡的问候；对提高税收的意见反应冷淡
（5）Of, relating to, or characteristic of colors, such as blue and green, that produce the impression of coolness.冷色调的：产生凉感的颜色的，如蓝色或绿色等，或具有冷色特征的
（6）Slang Excellent; first-rate:【俚语】 顶好的：优秀的；一流的：has a cool sports car; had a cool time at the party.拥有一流的跑车；在晚会上玩得好极了
（7）Slang Entire; full:【俚语】 整整的；满的：worth a cool million.整整要一百万
v.（动词）cooled,cool.ing,cools
v.tr.（及物动词）
（1）To make less warm.使…变凉
（2）To make less ardent, intense, or zealous:使减轻（少）热情、紧张或热心：problems that soon cooled my enthusiasm for the project.这些问题使我对这个计划失去了热情
v.intr.（不及物动词）
（1）To become less warm:冷却：took a dip to cool off.
泡在水中冷却一下
（2）To become calmer:变得冷静下来：needed time for tempers to cool.需要时间冷静下来
n.（名词）
（1）A cool place, part, or time:凉爽：凉快的地方、部分或时候：the cool of early morning.清早的凉爽时刻
（2）The state or quality of being cool.凉快：凉（快）的状态或性质
（3）Slang Composure; poise:【俚语】 镇静：镇静；沉着：“Our release marked a victory. The nation had kept its cool”(Moorhead Kennedy)“我们的释放标志着胜利的到来。国家已稳定了下来”(穆尔黑德·肯尼迪)作者: chm8624 时间: 2007-10-10 15:05
