🇬🇧🇨🇳 cold - 寒冷的 : English Lesson

Meaning of "cold" ("寒冷的"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

When something is cold, it feels very cool to your skin, like ice or snow, and it can make you shiver or want to wear a jacket.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The lemonade was so cold my tongue forgot how to talk for three seconds.

My hands got so cold that my phone stopped recognizing my frozen fingerprint.

The metal slide at the playground was so cold my bottom instantly learned to levitate.

The water in the pool was so cold my toes screamed, "Retreat!"

It can get so cold in Antarctica that your breath can instantly freeze—penguins basically live in the world’s biggest freezer.

Anna walks to the park. It is cold. A cold wind blows. Her hands are cold and her feet are cold. Her breath makes cold white clouds. A kind man sees her, gives a red scarf, and she puts it on. The red scarf is warm. The cold goes away and she smiles.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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