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thaw

B2 verb
gen /θɔ/

thaw /θoː/ nghĩa là làm tan, làm chảy

Các nghĩa

  1. làm tan, làm chảy

    To gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature.

    transitive

    Sette the potte to the fyre to thawe the water: […]

    The Frame of burniſh'd Steel, that caſt a Glare / From far, and ſeem'd to thavv the freezing Air.

    But Mr. Bailly vvill ſooner thavv the eternal ice of his atlantic regions, than reſtore the central heat to Paris, […]

  2. làm ấm lên

    To gradually cause (someone or something that is very cold) to warm up.

    transitive

  3. làm hoạt động trở lại, làm sống lại

    To cause (something inactive) to become active; also, to cause (something unfeeling) to have feelings.

    figuratively · transitive

    [N]ovv my loue is thavv'd, / VVhich like a vvaxen Image 'gainſt a fire / Beares no impreſſion of the thing it vvas.

    JENNY pretends an Errand Hame, / Young ROGER draps the reſt, / To vvhiſper out his melting Flame, / And thovv his Laſſie's Breaſt.

  4. làm dịu đi, làm thân thiện hơn

    To cause (someone or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly) to become friendly or gentle.

    figuratively · transitive

  5. tan, chảy ra

    Of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised.

    intransitive

    the ice thaws

    O that this too too ſallied [sullied] fleſh vvould melt, / Thavv and reſolue it ſelfe into a devve, […]

    I would that as water / My life's blood had thawn, […]

  6. ấm lên

    Of someone or something that is very cold: to gradually warm up.

    intransitive

    The bog's green harper, thawing from his sleep, / Twangs a hoarse note and tried a shortened leap; […]

+ 2 nghĩa khác

  1. trời ấm lên, băng tuyết tan

    With the dummy pronoun it: of the weather: to become sufficiently warm for ice, snow, etc., to melt.

    impersonal · intransitive

    It’s beginning to thaw.

    It Thaweth as the weather dothe whan the froſt breaketh⸝ […] It thaweth a pace: […]

  2. trở nên thân thiện, dịu đi

    Of a person or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly: to become friendly or gentle.

    figuratively · intransitive

    Her anger has thawed.

    The atmosphere at the meeting never really thawed.

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saw /soː/ four [foː]

Âm /θ/ và /ð/ không có trong tiếng Việt