“受冻”常见的英文表达是 suffer from the cold 或 get frozen,也可用 be exposed to the cold 来描述处于受冻的状态。具体使用可根据语境选择:
suffer from the cold:强调因寒冷而遭受不适或痛苦,例如:
The homeless had to suffer from the cold during the winter.(无家可归者在冬天不得不忍受寒冷。)
get frozen:侧重于描述因寒冷导致身体部位(如手脚)被冻僵的状态,例如:
My fingers got frozen when I was outside without gloves.(我没戴手套在外面时,手指都被冻僵了。)
be exposed to the cold:描述暴露在寒冷环境中的状态,例如:
Without proper clothing, they were exposed to the cold all night.(没有合适的衣服,他们整晚都暴露在寒冷中。)