ice
US: /ˈaɪs/
UK: /ˈaɪs/
UK: /ˈaɪs/
English Vietnamese dictionary
ice /ais/
- danh từ
- băng nước đá
- kem
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) kim cương
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) thái độ trịnh trọng lạnh lùng
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) tiền đấm mõm cho cảnh sát (của bọn buôn lậu); tiền đút lót cho chủ rạp hát (để được phân phối nhiều vé hơn)
- to break the ice
- làm tan băng; (nghĩa bóng) bắt đầu làm quen với nhau; phá bỏ cái không khí ngượng ngập dè dặt ban đầu
- to cut no ice
- (xem) cut
- on ice
- có khả năng thành công
- xếp lại, tạm gác lại, tạm ngừng hoạt động
- vào tù, ở tù
- on thin ice
- (nghĩa bóng) trong hoàn cảnh nguy hiểm
- ngoại động từ
- làm đóng băng, làm đông lại
- phủ băng
- ướp nước đá, ướp lạnh (rượu...)
- phủ một lượt đường cô (mặt bánh)
- (Ca-na-da) cho (một đội bóng gậy cong trên băng) ra đấu
- nội động từ ((thường) + up)
- đóng băng
- bị phủ băng
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
1 [U] water that has frozen and become solid: There was ice on the windows. + The lake was covered with a sheet of ice. + My hands are as cold as ice.
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2 [sing.] (usually the ice) a frozen surface that people SKATE on: The dancers came out onto the ice. + Both teams are on the ice, waiting for the whistle.
3 [U] a piece of ice used to keep food and drinks cold: I'll have lemonade please-no ice.
4 [C] (old-fashioned, especially BrE) an ice cream: Drinks, ices and popcorn are all on sale in the foyer.
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5 [U] (AmE) a type of sweet food that consists of ice that has been crushed and flavoured
Idioms: break the ice to say or do sth that makes people feel more relaxed, especially at the beginning of a meeting, party, etc.
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Jim organized a few party games to break the ice when people first arrived.
cut no ice (with sb) to have no influence or effect on sb: His excuses cut no ice with me.
on ice
1 (of wine, etc.) kept cold by being surrounded by ice: All the food is laid out and the champagne is on ice.
2 (of a plan, etc.) not being dealt with now; waiting to be dealt with at a later time: We've had to put our plans on ice for the time being.
3 (of entertainment, etc.) performed by SKATERS on an ICE RINK: Cinderella on ice
more at THIN adj.
+ verb [VN] to cover a cake with ICING
Phrasal Verbs: ice over / up
ice sth<->over / up to cover sth with ice; to become covered with ice: It was a memorable flight because the wings iced up. + Parts of the river were iced over during the cold spell.
Concise English dictionary
ices|iced|icingaɪs
noun
+water frozen in the solid state
+the frozen part of a body of water
+diamonds
+a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
+a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
+an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
+a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
+a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating
verb
+decorate with frosting
+put ice on or put on ice
