refrigerating

• 指引起或能够引起温度降低的；用于制冷的，冷却的。

Describes something that is causing or capable of causing a reduction in temperature; cooling.

1. Causing cooling or freezingB2formal

   Having the effect of lowering temperature or making something cold.

   制冷的

   • The refrigerating unit keeps the food fresh.
   • Refrigerating temperatures are necessary for preserving dairy products.
   • The refrigerating effect of the air conditioner was immediate.

   同义词chillingcoolingfreezingrefrigerant

   反义词heatingwarming

• 动词，指把食物、饮料等放入冰箱或冷藏设备中冷却或保存，以保持新鲜、延缓变质。

A verb used to indicate the act of cooling or preserving something, typically food or drink, by placing it in a refrigerator.

1. Preserve by chillingB1formal

   To keep food or other perishable items cold in order to prevent spoilage or decay.

   冷藏

   • You should refrigerate the leftovers within two hours.
   • Milk must be refrigerated to stay fresh.
   • The instructions say to refrigerate the medication.

   同义词chillcoolice

   反义词heatwarm

2. Cool or chillB1formal

   To make something cold, typically by placing it in a refrigerator or similar device.

   冷藏

   • Refrigerate the dough for at least an hour before baking.
   • The wine should be refrigerated before serving.
   • She refrigerated the salad to keep it crisp.

   同义词chillcoolice

   反义词heatwarm