13-03-22 In the winter time, when deep snow lay on the ground, a poor boy was forced to go out on a sledge（雪橇） to fetch wood. When he had gathered it together, and packed it, he wished, as he was so frozen with cold, not to go home at once, but to light...

13-03-06 In many northern states the winters are so cold that the lakes freeze right over. In Minnesota, Michigan, and Maine, the ice in these lakes can freeze two to three feet deep.When the ice is that thick it becomes possible to actually drive a car or t...

13-02-27 I went down to the river, I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn't, So I jumped in and sank. I came up once and hollered! I came up twice and cried! If that water hadn't a-been so cold I might've sunk and died. But it was Cold in that w...

13-01-28 If you thought it was cold where you are at the moment then a visit to the Russian village of Oymyakon might just change your mind. 如果你觉得你现在所处的地方十分寒冷，那么到俄罗斯的奥伊米亚康村庄走一走，你或许会改变看法。 With the average temperatu...

13-01-10 A key ingredient found in beer, effective against a respiratory virus, may help ward off winter sniffles and cold, a new study suggests. 一项新研究指出，在啤酒中发现的一种关键成分能有效对抗呼吸道病毒，啤酒可能有助于防治冬日感冒和伤风。 Japanese rese...

12-12-26 At least 25 people have died in a cold snap sweeping across northern India. 一场寒潮席卷印度北部地区，至少25人因此死亡。 Heavy fog has disrupted train services The majority of deaths were in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana...

12-11-29 Don't worry, be happy and, according to new research, you will also be healthy. It is estimated that over the course of one year, Americans suffer 1 billion colds. But new research shows that all it may take to avoid this common affliction（苦恼） i...

12-09-03 When we two parted In silence and tears, Half broken-hearted To sever for years, Pale grew thy cheek and cold, Colder thy kiss; Truly that hour foretold Sorrow to this! The dew of the morning Sunk chill on my brown It felt like the warning Of what I...

12-07-13 Wolverines live in harsh conditions; they range over large areas of cold mountainous low-productivity habitat with persistent snow. The paper suggests wolverines take advantage of the crevices（裂缝） and boulders（岩石） of the mountainous terrain,...

12-06-27 As soon as I walked outside, I was greeted with the shimmering white blanket of cold. Despite the chill overwhelming my skin, inside I was warm. I felt as though I could be giving off heat; I had the desire to stay out in this freeze for hours. It w...