chilling

英 [ˈtʃɪlɪŋ]

美 [ˈtʃɪlɪŋ]

adj.  (常与残暴有关)令人恐惧的，令人害怕的
v.  使很冷; 使冰冷; (使)冷却; (被)冷藏; 使恐惧; 恐吓; 吓唬
chill的现在分词

现在分词：chilling　

计算机

Collins.1 / BNC.11294 / COCA.8120

牛津词典

adj.

• （常与残暴有关）令人恐惧的，令人害怕的
  frightening, usually because it is connected with sth violent or cruel
  1. a chilling story
     令人毛骨悚然的故事
  2. The film evokes chilling reminders of the war.
     这部电影使人们回忆起战争的可怕场景。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 恐怖的;吓人的;令人害怕的
  If you describe something aschilling, you mean it is frightening.
  1. He described in chilling detail how he attacked her during one of their frequent rows.
     他绘声绘色地描述他们又一次吵架的时候，他是如何痛揍她的，让人听得胆战心惊。

英英释义

noun

• the process of becoming cooler
  Synonym:coolingtemperature reduction

adj

• provoking fear terror
  1. a scary movie
  2. the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge
  Synonym:scareyscaryshiveryshuddery

双语例句

• But they heard chilling things.
  但他们听到了让人透心凉的许多事。
• Penbury always had a chilling effect.
  彭伯里总是起着使人扫兴的作用。
• The media's irresponsible behavior has a chilling effect on creativity and speech.
  媒体不负责的行为有冷却创造力和言论的效果。
• The effect of PP333 on seedling quality and chilling resistance of cucumber were investigated.
  研究了PP333对黄瓜幼苗素质和抗冷能力的影响。
• This could have a chilling effect on the market.
  这对于市场有着寒蝉效应（Chillingeffect）。
• Who has not experienced the chilling memory of the better thing?
  谁没有体验过对过去美好生活的凄凉回忆之感呢？
• These chilling heroines make Hart's books compulsive reading.
  这些令人毛骨悚然的女主人公使哈特的书读起来让人爱不释手。
• One chilling morning I was taken from my private room and into another building.
  在一个寒冷的夜晚，我从我的私人病房被带到了另一栋建筑。
• The boulder sheltered them from the chilling wind.
  那块大石头替他们挡住了寒风。
• At first there was a burst of static, then immediately a succession of piercing, frantic, chilling screams.
  起初是一阵静电干扰声，紧接着是一连串刺耳，慌乱，令人毛骨悚然的尖叫声。