warmer; warmest
warmer; warmest
Learner's definition of WARM
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a : somewhat hot : not cool or cold溫暖的;暖和的;溫和的 -
Be sure to keep warm when you go outside.外出時一定要注意保暖。
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warm weather暖和的天氣
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a warm fire/radiator暖烘烘的爐火/散熱器
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I'm feeling warm.我感覺很溫暖。
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We sat by the fire to stay warm.我們坐在火旁取暖。
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It's too warm in here. We should open a window.這兒太熱了,我們應該開扇窗戶。
b : causing or allowing you to feel warm保暖的;溫暖的 2
: feeling or showing friendship and affection熱情的;友好的 -
We were met with a warm welcome.我們受到了熱烈歡迎。
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She has a warm and friendly nature.她生性熱情友好。
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The letter was signed, “warmest regards.”信上簽着“最親切的問候”。
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She gave us each a long, warm hug.她給了我們每人一個長久而深情的擁抱。
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: close to finding something, solving a puzzle, etc.就要找到;即將猜中;接近答案 4
a : having a yellow, orange, or red color暖色調的 b of sound : rich and full : not thin or harsh(聲音)充滿情感的,渾厚飽滿的
(as) warm as toast
informal
: comfortably or pleasantly warm溫暖舒適的 — warmness
/ˈwoɚmnəs/ noun [noncount] 2 warm /ˈwoɚm/ verb
warms; warmed; warming
warms; warmed; warming
Learner's definition of WARM
: to become warm or to make (someone or something) warm變暖;取暖;使暖和 [+ object]
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He warmed his hands in front of the fire.他把雙手放在爐火前取暖。
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We warmed ourselves by the fire.我們在爐火邊暖和暖和。
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I'm just going to warm (up) the leftovers.我正準備把剩菜熱一下。
[no object]
like death warmed over/up
— see death
warm the cockles of your heart
— see cockle
warm to
[phrasal verb] 1
warm to (someone) : to begin to feel affection for (someone)開始喜歡上(某人);開始對(某人)有好感 2
warm to (something) : to begin to be interested in or excited about (something)開始對…感興趣;開始熱衷於…
warm up
[phrasal verb] 1
: to become warmer變暖;更加暖和 -
After being outside too long, I'm slowly warming up.在外面待了太長時間後,我開始慢慢暖和起來。
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The days are starting to warm up.天氣開始一天天暖和起來。
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warm up or warm (something) up or warm up (something) : to do exercises in order to prepare for some activity (such as a sport)(運動等前)做準備活動,熱身 — see also warmup 3
: to start to do something that you will do in a more intense way later : to become more intense or enthusiastic(開始)進入狀態,熱烈起來,活躍起來 4
warm (someone) up or warm up (someone) : to entertain (people) before a show begins(演出前)暖場 5
a of a machine : to become ready for use after being started or turned on(機器)預熱 b warm (a machine) up or warm up (a machine) : to cause or allow (a machine) to become ready for use after being started or turned on使(機器)預熱
warm your heart
: to cause you to have pleasant feelings of happiness使人内心感到高興
— warming
noun [noncount] 3 warm /ˈwoɚm/ noun
Learner's definition of WARM