frostwork

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any naturally occurring intricate pattern of ice crystals. countable,uncountable
    — Frostwork keeps its place on the window within three feet of the stove all day in my chamber.
  2. Any pattern that resembles a frost formation. countable,uncountable
    — More delicate frostwork, this time in the form of hairlike needles of calcite, occurs near the Pearly Gates. Here, as in all caves under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service, you are asked not to touch or handle the cave formations.

词形变化

frostworks plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *prews-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *prustós
Proto-Germanic *frustaz
Proto-West Germanic *frost
Old English frost
Middle English frost
English frost
English -work
English frostwork
From frost + -work.
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