Frost is possible, although unlikely, at this time of year. 在一年中的这个时候,下霜也是可能的,虽然可能性并不大。
The cold has frosted the windows. 寒冷的天气使窗子上结满了霜。
The car windscreen frosted over during the night. 汽车的挡风玻璃在夜间结了霜.
frosted
[ adj ] (of glass) having a roughened coating resembling frost <adj.all> frosted glass
Frost \Frost\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Frosted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Frosting}.] 1. To injure by frost; to freeze, as plants.
2. To cover with hoarfrost; to produce a surface resembling frost upon, as upon cake, metals, or glass; as, glass may be frosted by exposure to hydrofluoric acid.
While with a hoary light she frosts the ground. --Wordsworth.
3. To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather.
Frosted \Frost"ed\, a. 1. Covered with hoarfrost or anything resembling hoarfrost; ornamented with frosting; also, frost-bitten; as, a frosted cake; frosted donuts.
2. Provided with a surface finish which is matte or with a very fine grain, reminiscent of the surface texture of frost; as, frosted glass. Opposed to {polished} or {burnished}. [1913 Webster +PJC]
Frosted work is introduced as a foil or contrast to burnished work. --Knight.
Clean - lined, frosted glass reveals the cool pale green perfume and the classily simple silver top is etched with the Bulgari name.
Until the ultra-chic 500-attorney firm came into vogue not so very long ago, real lawyers plied their trade all by their lonesome in seedy walk-ups behind doors with frosted glass and black lettering, like Sam Spade.