| 词组 | cool down |
| 释义 | cool down 1. cool down • cool sb/sth down • cool down sb/sth to become cool or cooler, or to make something or someone cool or cooler: ▪ We jumped into the swimming pool to cool down. ▪ Let the engine cool down, and then put some water in the radiator. ▪ Is your tea too hot? Do you want some more milk to cool it down? ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑cool off 2. cool down • cool down sb • cool sb down to become calm after feeling angry, or to make someone calm: ▪ Perhaps when they have had time to cool down and think about it, they will reconsider. ▪ McKim lost his temper so badly that he punched his friend George, who was trying to cool him down. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑calm down, ↑cool off 3. cool down • cool down sth • cool sth down to stop developing or increasing, or to stop something from developing or increasing: ▪ Greenspan raised interest rates last month to cool down the US economy and make it more expensive for businesses and consumers to borrow money. |
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