B1 [ I or T ] If you freeze something, you lower its temperature below 0°C, causing it to become cold and often hard, and if something freezes, its temperature goes below 0°C.(使)冻结,(使)结冰
B1 [ I or T ] to make food last a long time by storing it at a very low temperature so that it becomes hard冷冻保存(食物)
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She'll prepare the food ahead of time and freeze it.
If required, freeze on day of purchase.
The river froze to a depth of over a metre.
It was so cold that the clothes on the washing line had frozen.
The river freezes every winter.
[ I ] US also freeze up If an engine or lock freezes, it stops working because its parts have become stuck and can no longer move.(引擎或锁)卡住,堵塞
[ T ] To freeze something such as pay or prices is to fix it at a particular level and not allow any increases.使(工资、物价等)固定不变,阻止…增长
[ T ] to officially and legally prevent money or property from being used or moved冻结(资金或财产)
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