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V-ERG
(使)冷卻;(使)涼下來;冷藏
When you chill something or when it chills, you lower its temperature so that it becomes colder but does not freeze.
例句
Chill the fruit salad until serving time...
把水果色拉冰鎮一下，吃的時候再拿出來。
These doughs can be rolled out while you wait for the pastry to chill.
在等油酥糕餅涼的時候，可以把這些面團搟薄些。
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VERB
使變冷;使冰涼
When cold weather or something cold chills a person or a place, it makes that person or that place feel very cold.
例句
The marble floor was beginning to chill me...
大理石地面開始讓我覺得發冷。
An exposed garden may be chilled by cold winds...
露天花園容易被冷風吹透。
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VERB
驚嚇;使恐懼
If you say that something you see, hear, or feel chills you, you mean that it frightens you.
例句
There was a coldness in her that chilled him...
她身上透著一股冷漠，讓他不寒而栗。
Some films chill you to the marrow of your bones.
有些電影讓人毛骨悚然。
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N-COUNT
害怕;焦慮;緊張
If something sends a chill through you, it gives you a sudden feeling of fear or anxiety.
例句
The violence used against the students sent a chill through Indonesia...
針對學生的暴力使得整個印度尼西亞不寒而栗。
He smiled, an odd, dreamy smile that sent chills up my back.
他笑了，笑容古怪迷離，叫我后背發涼。
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N-COUNT
著涼;傷寒
A chill is a mild illness which can give you a slight fever and headache.
例句
He caught a chill while performing at a rain-soaked open-air venue.
他在大雨瓢潑的露天場地演出時受了寒。
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ADJ
(天氣)陰冷的，寒冷的
Chill weather is cold and unpleasant.
例句
...chill winds, rain and choppy seas.
凄風、冷雨和波浪起伏的大海