cool off

英 [kuːl ɒf]

美 [kuːl ɔːf]

（使）变凉; （使）凉快下来

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)变凉;(使)凉快下来
  If someone or somethingcools off, or if youcoolthemoff, they become cooler after having been hot.
  1. Maybe he's trying to cool off out there in the rain...
     可能他是想在雨里凉快一下。
  2. She made a fanning motion, pretending to cool herself off...
     她做了个扇风的动作，假装想让自己凉快一点。
  3. Cool off the carrots quickly.
     将胡萝卜迅速冷却。

英英释义

verb

• lose intensity
  1. His enthusiasm cooled considerably
  Synonym:coolcool down
• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
  1. After the fight both men need to cool off.
  2. It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again.
  Synonym:calmcalm downchill outsimmer downsettle downcool it
• feel less enamoured of something or somebody

双语例句

• 1We went swimming to cool off.
  我们去游泳凉快一下。
• Because the weather was so hot, the pigs were wallowing in the mud trying to cool off.
  天气太热了，猪都跑到泥沼里打滚，让自己能凉爽一点。
• Let it cool off for a bit and then smear the mixture into the pinecones.
  等它们变凉些，就可以涂到松果上去了。
• He wanted to cool off, but ended up catching a chill.
  他贪图凉快，着了凉。
• A boy dives into the Dambovita river to cool off in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, Aug.11,2010.
  到登博维察河一个男孩潜水降温在布加勒斯特，罗马尼亚，星期三，2010年8月11日。
• She made a fanning motion, pretending to cool herself off
  她做了个扇风的动作，假装想让自己凉快一点。
• Many carry water bottles to cool off radiators that frequently overheat.
  许多人携带着水瓶，为经常过热的散热器降温。
• In cases of heat exhaustion, it is very important to cool off as soon as possible.
  万一轻度中暑了，立刻使其凉下来是很重要的。
• I'm going into the wood to cool off.
  我想进村林子里去凉快一下。
• I stopped to let the car cool off and to study the map.
  我把汽车停下来，让车冷却下来，并查阅一下地图。