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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- winter
['wɪntər]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
冬季
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2.
vi.
过冬
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in (the) winter
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在冬季
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- winter
[ˈwɪntər]
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1.
noun
[Person Name]
温特
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2.
n.[c/u]
冬天，冬季
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I don't know how people are going to get through the winter with no heating.
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我不知道没有供暖的人们是如何熬过冬天的。
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3.
vi.
过冬，越冬
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The birds breed in northern parts of Europe, and winter in France.
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这些鸟在欧洲北部繁殖，在法国过冬。
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Shackleton's men overwintered on elephant island.
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沙克尔顿的队员在象岛上过冬。
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We wintered on the Riviera.
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我们在里维埃拉过冬。
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4.
adjective
冬天的，冬季的
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We offer special classes in how to drive in winter conditions.
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我们开设了关于在冬天条件下驾驶的特别课程。
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5.
adjective
越冬的，过冬的
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September is the time to begin the process of easing your houseplants into their winter rest period.
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九月是你的盆栽植物进入冬季休眠期的开始。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- winter
['wɪntə]
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1.
n
[sometimes capital]
the coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring, astronomically from the December solstice to the March equinox in the N hemisphere and at the opposite time of year in the S hemisphere
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2.
n
(as modifier)
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winter pasture
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3.
n
the period of cold weather associated with the winter
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4.
n
a time of decline, decay, etc
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5.
n
[chiefly poetic]
a year represented by this season
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a man of 72 winters
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6.
vi.
[intr]
to spend the winter in a specified place
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7.
vi.
to keep or feed (farm animals, etc) during the winter or (of farm animals) to be kept or fed during the winter
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8.
vi.
[Etymology]
Old English; related to Old Saxon, Old High German wintar, Old Norse vetr, Gothic wintrus
Examples
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the white apparel of winter
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冬天银装素裹的景色
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a winter sports carnival
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冬季体育比赛项目
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the depth of winter
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隆冬，严冬
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an open winter
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不太寒冷的冬天
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winter sports
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冬季运动
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