"frosts" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 霜凍

Definition

當氣溫降到零度以下，通常於夜間，表面形成的薄冰層。"Frosts" 指多次或多處的霜凍現象。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"Frosts" 是 "frost" 的複數，指多次或多天出現霜凍。常出現在天氣預報，如 "輕微/嚴重的霜凍"。單用 "frost" 為不可數名詞，但 "frosts" 用於指特定次數。不要和 "freeze" 或 "snow" 搞混。

Examples

There were heavy frosts last week.

上週有嚴重的**霜凍**。

Spring flowers can be damaged by late frosts.

春天的花可能會被晚**霜凍**損壞。

Farmers worry about frosts in the early morning.

農民們擔心清晨的**霜凍**。

We’ve had a few hard frosts this season already.

這個季節我們已經遇到了幾次強**霜凍**。

The garden survived the first few frosts, but those in December were too much.

花園挺過了前幾次**霜凍**，但十二月的霜凍太嚴重了。

According to the forecast, more frosts are expected next week.

根據預報，下週還會有更多**霜凍**。