perishing
['per.ɪ.ʃɪŋ] adjective
COLD 寒冷的 UK informal
■extremely cold 极冷的•Wear your coat, it's perishing out there!穿上大衣，外面很冷！ •He's out there in the perishing cold.他正在外面挨冷受冻。
['per.ɪ.ʃɪŋ] adjective
ANNOYED 气恼的 old-fashioned
■used to show your anger about something 讨厌的，该死的•Now I've gone and lost my perishing keys!哎呀，我竟把该死的锁匙弄丢了！ |