| 词汇 | ice up |
| 释义 | Phr V ice up ices, icing, iced ice over/up if something {e.g. lake, road, window} ices over, it becomes covered with a layer of iceWinter is coming and the lakes will soon start icing over.The car's windows had iced up in the freezing cold. ice up if a machine or device {e.g. engine, lock} ices up, ice covers it and prevents it from moving or working properlyOur flight was delayed because the plane's engine had iced up. ice up if something such as a window or a machine ices up, it becomes covered or blocked with ice so that it cannot be used or cannot work properly: My windshield was icing up and I could hardly see the car in front. The aircraft plunged to earth after its engines iced up at 35,000 feet.■ SIMILAR TO: freeze up ice up1. To become covered in or coated with ice. If the temperature drops any more, the steps will definitely ice up overnight. 2. To cause something to become covered in or coated with ice. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "ice" and "up." The frigid temperature iced the steps up overnight. ice something upto cause something to become icy. I hope the cold doesn't ice the roads up. The wind and rain iced up the roads. ice upto become icy. Are the roads icing up? ice upv. 1. To become covered with ice: The road has iced up, so be careful. 2. To cause something to become covered with ice: The storm has iced up the bridges. The cold weather iced the pond up, so we decided to go skating. |
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