Subzero Meaning in English

word

US

ˌsəbˈziɹoʊ/, /ˌsəbˈzɪɹoʊ

sub-ZEE-roh

UK

sʌbzˈeəɹəʊ

sub-ZAIR-oh

释义

Describes temperatures that are lower than zero degrees, usually referring to extremely cold conditions.

用法与细微差别

Mainly used in scientific, weather, and informal descriptions of cold. Typically refers to Celsius or Fahrenheit, so context matters. Collocations: 'subzero temperatures', 'subzero weather'. Not used for positive or warm temperatures.

• Spanish: bajo cero
• Portuguese (BR): abaixo de zero
• Portuguese (PT): abaixo de zero
• Chinese (Simplified): 零下
• Chinese (Traditional): 零下
• Hindi: शून्य से नीचे
• Arabic: تحت الصفر
• Bengali: শূন্যের নিচে - সাবজিরো
• Russian: ниже нуля - субнуль
• Japanese: 氷点下
• Vietnamese: dưới 0 độ
• Korean: 영하
• Turkish: sıfırın altında
• Urdu: صفر سے کم
• Indonesian: di bawah nol - suhu subzero

例句

The weather is subzero today.

basic

Water freezes at subzero temperatures.

basic

They wear special clothes for subzero conditions.

basic

When it gets subzero, my car struggles to start.

natural

We experienced subzero winds during the mountain hike.

natural

My phone battery dies quickly in subzero weather.

natural