freeze up

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be adversely affected by ice, and not function.
    — But these precautions lost some of their merit when the L.T. trains themselves became frozen up at depots overnight.
  2. (of machines and software) To come or bring to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning). ambitransitive
    — Since the last update, the program freezes up after a few minutes of use.
  3. (of people and other animals) To stop or be stopped due to attentiveness, fear, surprise, etc. ambitransitive
    — Despite all of the rehearsals, as soon as I got on stage I froze up.
  4. To become cold and formal in demeanour. intransitive

词形变化

freezes up present,singular,third-person freezing up participle,present froze up past frozen up participle,past
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