defrost

defrost
verb
  1. [with obj.]free (the interior of a refrigerator ) of accumulated ice, usually by turning it off for a period
    给(冰箱内部)除霜
    ■[no obj.](of a refrigerator) become free of accumulated ice in this way
    (冰箱)除霜
    she opened the door to let the fridge defrost.
    她打开门给冰箱除霜。
    ■thaw (frozen food) before cooking it
    使(冰冻食物)解冻
    defrost the turkey slowly.
    慢慢使火鸡解冻。
    ■[no obj.](of frozen food) thaw before being cooked
    (冰冻食品)解冻
    make sure that it has thoroughly defrosted.
    一定要让它完全解冻。
    ■(N. Amer.)remove frost or ice from (the windscreen of a motor vehicle)
    (北美)给(机动车挡风玻璃)除霜
派生
defroster
noun
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