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noun rʌɪmraɪm mass noun1Frost formed on cold objects by the rapid freezing of water vapour in cloud or fog. 霜 Example sentencesExamples - Pelchat was 500 feet north of the summit when he noticed an oddly straight piece of rime ice standing five feet off the trail.
- The town looked like a lunar landscape, with everything covered in rime ice.
- A mix of clear ice and rime ice is formed when droplets vary in size or when snow, various-sized droplets and ice pellets make up the mix that is hitting the plane.
- For the first time in several minutes, I looked up from the instruments and saw rime ice on our windscreen.
- We occasionally peered into the inky blackness, left and right, to check the rime ice on the wings' leading edge.
Synonyms ice crystals, ice, rime ice, verglas - 1.1literary Hoar frost.
〈诗/文〉白霜 the rime was thick and crisp on the grass Example sentencesExamples - Hector noticed spicules of rime adorning the packing-case shelves like fluffy moulds and hoar on his own beard.
- He drew a long breath, followed by a longer sigh, then he nodded once, walked out into the great cavern, and vanished, leaving a thick rime of frost on the floor where he had stood.
verb rʌɪmraɪm [with object]literary Cover (an object) with hoar frost. 〈诗/文〉使（物体）蒙上白霜 he does not brush away the frost that rimes his beard 他没有捋去蒙在胡须上的白霜。 Example sentencesExamples - The trees were rimed with frost and there was a stillness over the land that only came with extreme cold.
- It was a little room with racks of scrolls covering a wall, a low desk with a pair of capacious beanbag-style cushions, a single grubby little glazed window rimed with frost and - most welcome - a fire in the potbelly stove.
- He was standing on an old stone staircase, the mortar rimed with moss.
- There was absolutely no possibility of going outside; the deck was coated in slippery ice, and frost rimed the rails and icicles hung down like brilliant daggers from the overhanging bridge.
- They were curled up on the bare, frozen earth, rimed in frost, shivering and gasping in obvious anguish.
OriginOld English hrīm, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rijm. The word became rare in Middle English but was revived in literary use at the end of the 18th century. Rhymesbegrime, Chaim, chime, climb, clime, crime, dime, grime, half-time, I'm, lime, mime, mistime, part-time, prime, rhyme, slime, sublime, sub-prime, thyme, time verb & noun archaic spelling of rhyme Example sentencesExamples - Then reading instruction programs that emphasize onsets and rimes should be better than those that emphasize phonemes or whole words.
- A single stanza, perhaps the first, makes an excellent introduction to prayer or rimes of meditation.
- He was a playful man, so his way of talking was in riddles and rimes and he was poetic as well.
nounrīmraɪm mass noun1Frost formed on cold objects by the rapid freezing of water vapor in cloud or fog. 霜 Example sentencesExamples - A mix of clear ice and rime ice is formed when droplets vary in size or when snow, various-sized droplets and ice pellets make up the mix that is hitting the plane.
- We occasionally peered into the inky blackness, left and right, to check the rime ice on the wings' leading edge.
- Pelchat was 500 feet north of the summit when he noticed an oddly straight piece of rime ice standing five feet off the trail.
- For the first time in several minutes, I looked up from the instruments and saw rime ice on our windscreen.
- The town looked like a lunar landscape, with everything covered in rime ice.
Synonyms ice crystals, ice, rime ice, verglas - 1.1literary Hoarfrost.
〈诗/文〉白霜 Example sentencesExamples - He drew a long breath, followed by a longer sigh, then he nodded once, walked out into the great cavern, and vanished, leaving a thick rime of frost on the floor where he had stood.
- Hector noticed spicules of rime adorning the packing-case shelves like fluffy moulds and hoar on his own beard.
verbrīmraɪm [with object]literary Cover (an object) with hoarfrost. 〈诗/文〉使（物体）蒙上白霜 he does not brush away the frost that rimes his beard 他没有捋去蒙在胡须上的白霜。 Example sentencesExamples - There was absolutely no possibility of going outside; the deck was coated in slippery ice, and frost rimed the rails and icicles hung down like brilliant daggers from the overhanging bridge.
- The trees were rimed with frost and there was a stillness over the land that only came with extreme cold.
- They were curled up on the bare, frozen earth, rimed in frost, shivering and gasping in obvious anguish.
- He was standing on an old stone staircase, the mortar rimed with moss.
- It was a little room with racks of scrolls covering a wall, a low desk with a pair of capacious beanbag-style cushions, a single grubby little glazed window rimed with frost and - most welcome - a fire in the potbelly stove.
OriginOld English hrīm, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rijm. The word became rare in Middle English but was revived in literary use at the end of the 18th century. noun & verbrīmraɪm archaic spelling of rhyme Example sentencesExamples - A single stanza, perhaps the first, makes an excellent introduction to prayer or rimes of meditation.
- He was a playful man, so his way of talking was in riddles and rimes and he was poetic as well.
- Then reading instruction programs that emphasize onsets and rimes should be better than those that emphasize phonemes or whole words.
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