glaciate
英 ['ɡleɪsɪeɪt]
美
- vt. 使冰冻;被冰冻盖;使受冰川作用
词态变化
第三人称单数: glaciates;过去式: glaciated;过去分词: glaciated;现在分词: glaciating;
英英释意
- 1. cover with ice or snow or a glacier;
- "the entire area was glaciated"
- 2. become frozen and covered with glaciers
英文词源
- glaciate (v.)
- 1620s, "to freeze;" 1861 in reference to glaciers, from Latin glaciatus, past participle of glaciare "to turn to ice," from glacies "ice" (see glacial). Related: Glaciated; glaciating.