chill
verb [ I or T ] uk/tʃɪl/ us/tʃɪl/
（使）变冷;（使）冷却
to (cause to) become cold but not freeze
I've put the beer in the fridge to chill. 我把啤酒放到了冰箱里冰镇一下。
Chill the wine before serving. 上酒前先冰镇一下。
Idiom
chill someone to the bone/marrowidiom 使…不寒而栗，使…毛骨悚然
to frighten someone very much
This is a film that will chill you to the marrow. 这是部令人毛骨悚然的影片。
Phrasal verb
chill outB2 彻底放松;冷静;镇静
to relax completely, or not allow things to upset you
I'm just chilling out in front of the TV. 我只是看电视放松一下。
Chill out, Dad. The train doesn't leave for another hour! 别紧张，爸爸，火车还有1小时才开呢！
chill
noun uk/tʃɪl/ us/tʃɪl/
(COLD)
C2 [ S ]寒冷;寒意，凉意
a feeling of cold
There was a chill in the air this morning. 今天早晨有点冷飕飕的。
(ILLNESS)
[ C ]风寒，受寒，着凉
a slight fever
Don't go out with wet hair, you might catch a chill. 头发湿的时候别出去，会着凉的。
(BAD FEELING)
C2 [ S ]害怕的感觉;（尤指恐惧引起的）寒气，寒意
a sudden unpleasant feeling, especially of fear
I suddenly realized, with a chill of apprehension, the danger ahead. 我突然一阵恐惧，意识到前面有危险。
Idioms
send chills down/up someone's spineidiom 令…脊背发凉，令…毛骨悚然
to make someone feel very frightened
His words sent a chill down her spine. 他的话让她脊背发凉。
take the chill off somethingidiom 把…暖一暖；给…驱寒
to make something slightly less cold
We lit the fire to take the chill off the room. 我们在屋里生火驱寒。
chill
adjective literary uk/tʃɪl/ us/tʃɪl/
(COLD)
寒冷的
chilly (= cold)
(RELAXED)
informal令人放松的|冷静的;从容的
relaxed
We're a lot more chill about this than our parents were. 我们在这方面比父母从容得多。
The bar has a pretty chill vibe and the service is great. 这间酒吧气氛很好，服务也很不错。
Idiom
the chill wind of somethingidiom literary …引起的问题
the problems caused by something
Many more businesses are feeling the chill wind of the recession. 更多企业正在受到经济衰退的冲击。