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单词 cold-blooded
释义
cold-blooded
adjective
uk
/ˌkəʊldˈblʌd.ɪd/us
/ˌkoʊldˈblʌd.ɪd/
Cold-bloodedanimalscan onlycontroltheirbodyheatby taking inheatfrom theoutsideor by being veryactive:
（动物）冷血的
Snakes andlizardsare cold-bloodedanimals.蛇和蜥蜴都是冷血动物。
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warm-blooded
behavingin a verycruelway with nosympathyfor otherpeople:
冷酷无情的，残忍的
a cold-bloodedmurder残忍的谋杀
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not kind to someone or something and causing pain
  • cruelTeasing them for being overweight is cruel.
  • callousHe had a callous disregard for the feelings of others.
  • cold-bloodedThe budget is based on a cold-blooded analysis of the markets.
  • ruthlessHe was a ruthless dictator.
  • heartlessHe has been described as a heartless boss by several employees.
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Plants & animals - general words
  • animal kingdom
  • anti-parasitic
  • autotroph
  • biota
  • biped
  • family
  • fauna
  • flora
  • flora and fauna
  • greenery
  • migrant
  • non-mammalian
  • non-placental
  • omnivore
  • omnivorous
  • ruminant
  • scavenger
  • secondary consumer
  • songster
  • undomesticated
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Unkind, cruel & unfeeling
(Definition ofcold-bloodedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

cold-blooded| American Dictionary

cold-blooded
adjective
us
/ˈkoʊld ˈblʌd·ɪd/

cold-bloodedadjective(VARYING TEMPERATURE)

having abodytemperaturethatvarieswith theenvironment

cold-bloodedadjective(LACKING SYMPATHY)

lackingthesympathyandkindnessthat allpeopleshould show
(Definition ofcold-bloodedfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcold-blooded

cold-blooded
Furthermore, the stereotypically 'masculine ' values (physical strength, defenders,cold-blooded), were mostly emphasised by female soldiers, not male.
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Evidence for this comes from retinal neurons incold-bloodedcreatures not responding dramatically more slowly to visual stimulation than in mammals.
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In sum, the available data suggest that the high frequency response of warm-blooded retinas is some 3- 4 better than that ofcold-bloodedvertebrates.
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Why smallcold-bloodedinsects pose different conservation problems to birds in modern landscapes.
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These persons, seeminglycold-blooded, without remorse, and indifferent regarding their crimes and victims, do not lack emotions.
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They may, as the teleologists argued, facilitate childbirth; but why in that case (he asked) should they represent the distinct bones ofcold-bloodedvertebrates?
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Chancellors are notcold-bloodedmen; even the present one has decent feelings, just as his predecessors did.
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This was acold-bloodedexercise seeking views on a random basis on a number of selected points.
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I would also on behalf of my constituents express my condemnation of this senseless, cowardly,cold-blooded and quite indiscriminate attack on innocent people.
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Its provisions cover all farm animals and horses, domestic animals such as cats and dogs, other mammals andcold-bloodedcreatures.
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It was a dastardly andcold-bloodedact by evil people.
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I do not believe that even thecold-bloodedgambler with lives is deterred by the threat of hanging.
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Local officials who violate women's rights are promoted for their ruthlesscold-bloodedefficiency.
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They were calculated,cold-bloodedand cynical statements, made simply to win the election.
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It is my view that a deliberatecold-bloodedattack on an unarmed policeman is not far short of an act of war against our society.
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