Extreme cold weather English
First, pronunciation: [kld]?
Second, it means cold.
Third, examples
It was very cold that night.
It was cold that night.
Fourth, vocabulary usage.
1, is it? When cold is used as a predicate, it can be used with the present participle form of the verb.
When 1, cold and have are used together, a is usually added to indicate the state, and it is often used with adverbials to indicate the duration.
Synonym: freeze
First, pronunciation: [fri? z]
Second, it means frozen, stiff and solidified.
Third, examples
He slipped in the cold and broke his leg.
He slipped in cold weather and broke his leg.
Fourth, vocabulary usage.
1 and freeze are mainly used as intransitive verbs and can also be used as transitive verbs. When used as a transitive verb, compound objects with nouns or pronouns as objects and adjectives as complements are often used in passive structures.
2. when 2.freeze is interpreted as "severe cold period", it is only used as a singular noun and can be used with indefinite article a. ..
When 3.freeze is interpreted as "freezing", it refers to the freezing of wages and prices, which can be used as both uncountable nouns and countable nouns.