
warmer
词源
源自中古英语 'warmere',由 'warm'(温暖的)加后缀 '-er'(表示比较级或工具)构成。
noun
❶ 指使某物变暖的装置或物品,常用于加热食物、饮料或保持身体温暖。
“I put the soup in the electric warmer to keep it hot.”
(我把汤放在电热器里保温。)
“She bought a hand warmer for the winter camping trip.”
(她为冬季露营买了暖手宝。)
❶ 指天气或季节中更温暖的时期,或指温度较高的地方。
“Spring is a warmer compared to the cold winter.”
(春天比寒冷的冬天更温暖。)
“They moved to a warmer climate for health reasons.”
(他们因健康原因搬到了气候更温暖的地方。)
adjective
❶ 比较级形式,表示比另一事物更温暖或更热情。
“This jacket is warmer than the one I wore yesterday.”
(这件夹克比我昨天穿的那件更暖和。)
“Her smile grew warmer as she recognized me.”
(当她认出我时,她的笑容变得更热情了。)
常见短语
warmer weather — 指气温升高的天气,通常用于描述季节变化或气候差异。
“Everyone looks forward to warmer weather in spring.”
(大家都期待春天更温暖的天气。)
warmer welcome — 表示比平常更热情或更友好的接待或欢迎。
“The team received a warmer welcome in their hometown.”
(球队在他们的家乡受到了更热烈的欢迎。)