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

• 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。
• 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 really busy, but when things cool off I'll come and see you.
  我真的很忙，不过等忙完这阵儿以后，我会去看你的。
• Let it cool off before you eat it.
  冷一下再吃。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Visitors who get tired of the sand and the sun can cool off in one of the many shops.
  游客们在阳光的沙滩上玩累了可以在商店里凉快一下。
• 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。
• 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。