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- below 0℃摄氏零度以下的, 结冰的：
strong winds and freezing temperatures.
大风和摄氏零度以下的温度。
1.1
- (used hyperbolically) very cold极冷的（夸张用语）：
he was freezing and miserable
他冻得苦不堪言
as submodifier it was freezing cold outside.外面冷极了。
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- (of fog or rain) consisting of droplets which freeze rapidly on contact with a surface to form ice crystals（雾, 雨）冻的。
- the freezing point of water冰点：
the temperature was well above freezing.
温度远在冰点以上。