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

• In the afternoon, I'd like to plunge into the stream to cool off.
  在下午，我喜欢一头扎进小溪里凉快一下。
• Maybe he's trying to cool off out there in the rain
  可能他是想在雨里凉快一下。
• Maybe you should go away and cool off before we talk anymore.
  或许你应该出去冷静一下，然后我们再谈。
• We'd been in the sun all day, so we went for a swim to cool off.
  我们已在太阳下呆了一天了，因此我们去游泳凉快凉快。
• Let him cool off, you can talk about it later.
  先让他冷静下来，那件事你们可以稍后再谈。
• If you have a bad day, cool off before clicking.
  如果你有个糟糕的一天，在发牢骚之前先冷静下来。
• They kept walking, until they found an oasis. There they decided to cool off and swim.
  他们接着走，直到看见一处绿洲，他们决定在那里乘乘凉游游泳。
• When we cool off, we will discuss it later. however, I do accept constructive criticism.
  冷静下来后我们在讨论，不过，我很愿意接受建设性的批评。
• 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。
• 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。