跟艾米莉一起学口语 第436期:我快冻死了

 I'm freezing to death.
我快冻死了

freeze
结冰；冷藏；冷冻
The lake had frozen¹ overnight.
湖面一夜之间就结了冰。
I think I'll freeze the extra meat.
我想我要把多余的肉冷冻起来。
感到极冷
If you freeze,you feel extremely cold.
Every time she opens the window,we all freeze.
每次她开窗户，我们都感到很冷。
to death
极其；非常
I'm bored to death.
我无聊的要死。（无聊透了）

A:It's bitterly cold today.What's the weather usually like here in winter?
今天真冷。这里的冬天天气一般都怎么样？
B:It's cold,but not very severe.The temperature seldom gets as low as -10 degrees Fahrenheit².
挺冷的。不过不会特别冷。温度很少降到零下10华氏度以下。
A:But I'm freezing to death.
但是我都快冻死了。
B:I think there will be a snow.Maybe we will have a white Christmas this year.
可能要下雪了。没准我们今年会有一个白色圣诞节呢。
A:White Christmas is lovely.But I just can't stand the cold.
白色圣诞节是不错。不过我实在无法忍受这种严寒。
B:You definitely need a scarf and a pair of gloves to make yourself warm.
你需要一条围巾和一双手套。这样你才能暖和一点。
A:How about the weather here in spring.
这里春天的天气怎么样？
B:We don't have a long spring.But on the whole,it is quite pleasant.
春天时间不长。不过总的来说，天气很好。
A:I hope spring can be here soon.
我希望春天能 快点到来。
B:It will.
会的。

1 frozen   

adj.冻结的，冰冻的

参考例句：

• He was frozen to death on a snowing night.在一个风雪的晚上，他被冻死了。
• The weather is cold and the ground is frozen.天寒地冻。

2 Fahrenheit   

n./adj.华氏温度；华氏温度计(的)

参考例句：

• He was asked for the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit.他被问到水的沸点是华氏多少度。
• The thermometer reads 80 degrees Fahrenheit.寒暑表指出华氏80度。