piercingly cold; bitterly cold
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piercingly cold; bitterly cold; chill
literary主要用于书面语或文学作品中，形容一种刺骨、严峻的寒冷。常用来描述冬季的寒风、清晨的冷空气或使人感到凛冽的环境。
Běi北
fēng风
hán寒
qiào峭
，
xíng行
rén人
fēn纷
fēn纷
guǒ裹
jǐn紧
le了
yī衣
lǐng领
。
The north wind was bitterly cold, and pedestrians tightened their collars one after another.
Shēn深
dōng冬
de的
qīng清
chén晨
，
kōng空
qì气
hán寒
qiào峭
，
hū呼
qì气
dōu都
níng凝
chéng成
le了
bái白
wù雾
。
On a late winter morning, the air was piercingly cold, and exhalations condensed into white mist.
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Shān山
dòng洞
lǐ里
zhōng终
nián年
bù不
jiàn见
yáng阳
guāng光
，
mí弥
màn漫
zhe着
yī一
gǔ股
hán寒
qiào峭
zhī之
qì气
。
Sunlight never reaches the cave all year round, and it is filled with a chill, piercing air.