中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
1.冰的；冰状的。
2.冰河的，冰河时期的。
3.冰冷的，冷淡的。
4.像冰河运动般缓慢的。
5.【化学】结晶状的。
短语和例子
a glacial wind 凛冽的寒风。 a glacial stare 冷冰冰的瞪上一眼。 glacial progress 极缓慢的进展。
n.
-ist
冰河学家，冰河学者。

relating to or derived from a glacier; "glacial deposit"

extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
同义词：arctic, frigid, gelid, icy, polar,

devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"
同义词：frigid, frosty, frozen, icy, wintry,

例句与用法

The uranium deposits are obscured by sand, peat and glacial drift .
铀矿床被砂子，泥炭和冰碛物所覆盖。

The u-shape of some glacial valleys may be due also to deposition .
某些U型冰川谷也可能起因于沉积作用。

His use of the honorific "sir" would multiply while he assumed a glacial demeanor .
他会摆出一副冷若冰霜的样子，并不断使用“阁下”这种尊称。

Alluvial soil was found to be more likely to show a greater deficiency of magnesium than glacial till soils .
冲积土比冰川土更容易呈现较严重的缺镁。

The sahara is known to have had a humid climate during the last glacial stage of the pleistocene epoch .
据了解，撒哈拉沙漠在更新世最后一个冰川期间气候是湿润的。

A glacial sun filled the streets, and a high wind filled the air with scraps of paper and frosty dust .
冷冰冰的阳光照满街道，一阵阵狂风刮起，纸片和冰霜似的尘土吹满了天空。

One clue to the origin of the peculiar shape of glacial valleys is the mechanisms by which glaciers carve valleys .
探索冰川山谷的奇特形状起源的一种方法是研究冰川开凿山谷的机制。

The former influence of the glacial climate on the distribution of the inhabitants of europe, as explained by forbes, is substantially as follows .
以前冰期气候对于欧洲生物分布的影响，据福勃斯的解释，大致如下。

He could not tell what was behind that smile of hers-passionate aching or only some ideal, some chaste and glacial intangibility .
他说不上她的笑里藏的是些什么--多情的苦恼，或者只是一种理想，一种冰清玉洁的幻想。

The many animals which have remained unchanged since the commencement of glacial period, would have been an incomparably stronger case .
有许多动物，自冰河时代初期以来，迄无改变，这是一个无可比拟的更特殊的例子。