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Definition of fridge in English: fridgenoun frɪdʒfrɪdʒ British A refrigerator. 〈非正式〉电冰箱;冰柜;冷藏库 she put the carton of milk back in the fridge Example sentencesExamples - It is obvious that a truly energy efficient fridge does not cost any more money than a mediocre one.
- Storage facilities like fridges and deep freezers are examined to ensure they comply with health regulations.
- There's a separate section for metal items, like washing machines, fridges and microwaves.
- The towering apartment blocks are empty, although residents were allowed in to empty their fridges and pick up supplies last week.
- Now it is the market for fridges and air conditioners that has become a crazy one.
- The council currently handles 4,500 fridges and freezers a year at its household waste site in Foss Islands Road.
- After an hour, the lorry came back and picked up the rest of the waste, except for four other fridges and freezers.
- My sister brought the new fridge and freezer over for me, so I had all that to sort.
- Experts estimate the number of fridges being safely treated in Greater Manchester has finally caught up with the number being dumped.
- Asbestos and 20 fridges and freezers were among the abandoned rubbish, which took council workers nearly a day to clear.
- They were a Victorian invention designed to ensure there was always ice to go in the gin and tonic before the days of electricity and fridges.
- The lack of fridges and freezers meant food was bought and cooked fresh daily.
- The controversy comes days before the introduction of strict laws on the disposal of fridges and freezers.
- There is also a storage room containing two freezer units and three fridges.
- Residents reported that the car park in front of the club was used to dump rubbish like fridges, freezers and old televisions.
- He appeared to be talking gibberish about fridges and freezers.
- Freezers, fridges, microwaves and cookers are checked and tested before being delivered at a low cost to clients.
- The Countryside Lover is quite correct about reporting the dumping of fridges and freezers.
- She said she contacted the local depot and they had confirmed fridges and freezers were being put into bin lorries.
- Residents were being urged to stay in their homes after a massive stockpile of used fridges caught fire sending toxic smoke billowing into the air.
Origin1920s: abbreviation, probably influenced by the proprietary name Frigidaire. frigid from Late Middle English: This comes from Latin adjective frigidus ‘cold’, from the noun frigus ‘cold’. The word is also behind refrigerate (Late Middle English). The refrigerator for preserving food appears in the mid 19th century, and was shortened to fridge in the 1920s.
Rhymesabridge, bridge, midge, ridge Definition of fridge in US English: fridgenounfrɪdʒfrij British A refrigerator. 〈非正式〉电冰箱;冰柜;冷藏库 she put the carton of milk back in the fridge Example sentencesExamples - Now it is the market for fridges and air conditioners that has become a crazy one.
- It is obvious that a truly energy efficient fridge does not cost any more money than a mediocre one.
- He appeared to be talking gibberish about fridges and freezers.
- The towering apartment blocks are empty, although residents were allowed in to empty their fridges and pick up supplies last week.
- She said she contacted the local depot and they had confirmed fridges and freezers were being put into bin lorries.
- Experts estimate the number of fridges being safely treated in Greater Manchester has finally caught up with the number being dumped.
- The council currently handles 4,500 fridges and freezers a year at its household waste site in Foss Islands Road.
- There's a separate section for metal items, like washing machines, fridges and microwaves.
- After an hour, the lorry came back and picked up the rest of the waste, except for four other fridges and freezers.
- They were a Victorian invention designed to ensure there was always ice to go in the gin and tonic before the days of electricity and fridges.
- The Countryside Lover is quite correct about reporting the dumping of fridges and freezers.
- Residents reported that the car park in front of the club was used to dump rubbish like fridges, freezers and old televisions.
- The controversy comes days before the introduction of strict laws on the disposal of fridges and freezers.
- Asbestos and 20 fridges and freezers were among the abandoned rubbish, which took council workers nearly a day to clear.
- The lack of fridges and freezers meant food was bought and cooked fresh daily.
- There is also a storage room containing two freezer units and three fridges.
- My sister brought the new fridge and freezer over for me, so I had all that to sort.
- Freezers, fridges, microwaves and cookers are checked and tested before being delivered at a low cost to clients.
- Residents were being urged to stay in their homes after a massive stockpile of used fridges caught fire sending toxic smoke billowing into the air.
- Storage facilities like fridges and deep freezers are examined to ensure they comply with health regulations.
Origin1920s: abbreviation, probably influenced by the proprietary name Frigidaire. |