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Freezes Meaning in English

word · lemma: freeze

/ˈfɹizɪz/
FREE-ziz
/fɹˈiːzɪz/
free-EE-ziz

释义

When a liquid turns into a solid because of cold, especially water turning into ice. It can also mean to stop moving suddenly or a computer/device stopping and not responding.

用法与细微差别

Used for water, food, and computers. 'Freezes' is the third person singular present: 'The lake freezes', 'My computer freezes.' It can be literal (with cold) or figurative (stop moving/reacting). Common errors: using 'gets frozen' instead of 'freezes' when the subject is active.

例句

Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius.

basic

My computer freezes when I open too many programs.

basic

Ice cream freezes quickly in the freezer.

basic

Every winter, the pond freezes and kids skate on it.

natural

She just freezes every time she has to speak in public.

natural

If my phone freezes, I just restart it.

natural