stone cold

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Very cold (literally); lacking any semblance of warmth. idiomatic
    — Near-synonyms: ice-cold, cold as ice, icy, freezing cold, frigid, cold as a well-digger's arse; see also Thesaurus:cold
  2. Lacking emotion or compassion. idiomatic
    — a stone-cold demeanor
  3. Certain; definite; obvious. idiomatic
    — a stone cold certainty
副词 adv.
  1. Certainly; definitely; obviously. idiomatic,not-comparable,usually
    — It is stone cold guaranteed that that guy will get his clock cleaned if he shows up here today.

词形变化

stone-cold alternative stonecold alternative more stone cold comparative most stone cold superlative stone-cold alternative stonecold alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
stone-cold fox the stones

词源

词源 1
The literal sense reflects the archetype of stone: it is usually cold to the touch and often quite cold. The figurative senses emphasize the high degree of coldness or of certainty.
词源 2
The literal sense reflects the archetype of stone: it is usually cold to the touch and often quite cold. The figurative senses emphasize the high degree of coldness or of certainty.
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