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cold front

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Meteorology, Geography
ˈcold front noun [countable]  the front edge of a mass of cold air heading towards a place 冷锋〔气象中指朝某一方向移动的一团冷空气的前锋〕 warm front
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cold frontNever risk parking out overnight without checking the weather forecast for a strong wind warning or the approach of a cold front.Forecasters are banking on a cold front to clear cloudy conditions.Another cold front passed through the north state Monday night and early Tuesday, chilling the region with November-like temperatures.Clearing conditions were forecast behind the cold front that dragged low clouds through Central Florida early Friday.
ˈcold front nounChineseSyllable
towards a edge of the mass front cold heading air Corpus of


cold front
ˈcold front noun [countable]
the front edge of a mass of cold air heading towards a place ⇨ warm front