hoarfrost

Word family adverbhoarilynounhoarinesshoarfrosthoarheadadjectivehoaryhoar

Related topics: Nature

hoar·frost /ˈhɔːfrɒst $ ˈhɔːrfrɒːst/ noun [uncountableU] formal

DNWEATHERa thin layer of ice that forms on objects outside when it is very cold 白霜 SYN frost

A light hoarfrost covered the fields.

一层薄薄的冰霜覆盖了田野。

Examples from the Corpus

hoarfrost• I open my eyes to a world clothed in the exquisite lace of hoarfrost.

Origin hoarfrost

(1200-1300) hoar “gray, white” ((11-20 centuries)) (from Old English har) + frost

单词	hoarfrost
释义	hoarfrost Word family adverbhoarilynounhoarinesshoarfrosthoarheadadjectivehoaryhoar Related topics: Nature hoar·frost /ˈhɔːfrɒst $ ˈhɔːrfrɒːst/ noun [uncountableU] formal DNWEATHERa thin layer of ice that forms on objects outside when it is very cold 白霜 SYN frost A light hoarfrost covered the fields. 一层薄薄的冰霜覆盖了田野。 Examples from the Corpus hoarfrost• I open my eyes to a world clothed in the exquisite lace of hoarfrost. Origin hoarfrost (1200-1300) hoar “gray, white” ((11-20 centuries)) (from Old English har) + frost
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