icicle

IPA/ˈaɪsɪkl/
KK[ˈaɪsɪkəl]IPA/ˈaɪsɪkl/

icicle — 名詞

  • iciclesingular
  • iciclesplural

1. a hanging, tapering length of ice created when water drips and freezes, often se

1.名詞B1
釋義

冰柱

滴水結冰形成的尖狀冰條

a hanging, tapering length of ice created when water drips and freezes, often seen along roofs, branches, or gutters in winter

例句

Antonia watched the icicles drip water as the morning sun warmed the roof.

Antonia 看著冰柱在早晨的陽光下滴水融冰。

icicles + drip / melt in warmth

A long icicle hung from the edge of Mert's porch after the freezing rain.

凍雨過後,Mert 家門廊邊掛著一根長長的冰柱。

常見搭配
  • long icicle
  • sharp icicle
  • icicle hangs
  • icicle forms
  • icicle drips

文法句型

a(n) + icicle

icicles + verb

常見錯誤

There were long icicles of ice on the car.
There were long icicles on the car.
'icicle' already means a piece of ice, so 'of ice' is redundant.

常見搭配

常用片語

  • icicle lights
  • icicle ornament
  • row of icicles

介系詞搭配

  • from the roof
  • on the eave
  • along the gutter