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warm/wɔ:m/ adj., v. & n.●adj. 1 of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature 温暖的,暖和的 2 (of clothes etc.) affording warmth (指衣服等)保暖的 needs warm gloves 需要保暖手套 3a (of a person, action, feelings, etc.) sympathetic; cordial; friendly; loving (指人、行为、感情等)同情的;热诚的;友好的;慈爱的 a warm welcome 热烈的欢迎; has a warm heart 有一颗慈爱的心 b enthusiastic; hearty 热情的;衷心的 was warm in her praise 衷心地赞颂 4 animated, heated, excited 生气勃勃的;热烈的;兴奋的 a warm exchange of views 热烈地交换意见 5 colloq. iron. dangerous, difficult, or hostile [口] [讽]危险的;困难的;怀敌意的 met a warm reception 受到不友好的接待 6 colloq. [口]a (of a participant in esp. a children's game of seeking) close to the object etc. sought (尤指在儿童捉迷藏游戏中)接近目标的;快要找到的 b near to guessing or finding out a secret 即将猜出(或发现)秘密的 7 (of a colour, light, etc.) reddish, pink, or yellowish, etc., suggestive of warmth (指颜色、光线等,如红、粉、黄等)暖色的 8 Hunting (of a scent) fresh and strong 【狩猎】(嗅迹等)新鲜强烈的 9a (of a person's temperament) amorous; sexually demanding (指人的性情)含情脉脉的;情欲强烈的 b erotic; arousing 色情的;挑逗性的 ●v. 1 tr.a make warm 使暖和,使温暖 warms the room 使房间暖和起来 b excite; make cheerful 使兴奋;使高兴 warms the heart 使人高兴 2 intr.a (often foll. by 常后跟 up) become warm 变温暖,变暖和 while the dinner was warming up 在准备饭菜时 b (often foll. by 常后跟 to) become animated, enthusiastic, or sympathetic 变得生气勃勃;变得感兴趣;变得热情(或同情) warmed to his subject 对他的学科开始感兴趣了 ●n. 1 the act of warming; the state of being warmed 加热;温暖,暖和 gave it a warm 把它热一下; had a nice warm by the fire 在炉边很暖和 2 the warmth of the atmosphere etc. (大气等的)温暖 3 Brit. archaic a warm garment, esp. an army greatcoat [英古义]保暖外套(尤指军用大衣) □ warm up 1 (of an athlete, performer, etc.) prepare for a contest, performance, etc. by practising 热身(运动员、演员等在赛前或演出前的准备练习) 2 become or cause to become warmer 变暖;使变暖 3 (of a person) become enthusiastic etc. (指人)变得热情起来 4 (of an engine, electrical appliance, etc.) reach a temperature for efficient working (发动机、电器等)达到有效工作温度;预热 5 reheat (food) 重新加热(食物) □ warmer n. (also in comb. 亦用于复合词) 取暖器;加热器 □ warmish adj.□ warmly adv.□ warmness n.□ warmth n.[Old English wearm, from Germanic] |