/aɪs ||; aɪs/noun [U] water that has frozen and become solid 冰:
Do you want ice in your orange juice? 你的橙汁里要不要搁点冰？I slipped on a patch of ice. 我踩在冰块上，滑倒了。black ice (= ice on roads, that cannot be seen easily) 黑冰（结在马路上不易被察觉的冰） break the ice to say or do sth that makes people feel more relaxed, especially at the beginning of a party or meeting 使气氛活跃宽松（尤指聚会、会议开始时）:
She smiled to break the ice. 她一笑就使气氛活跃起来。 cut no ice (with sb) to have no influence or effect on sb 没有影响；不起作用:
His excuses cut no ice with me. 他的借口说服不了我。 on ice 1 (used about wine, etc) kept cold by being surrounded by ice （指酒等）冰镇的
2 (used about a plan, etc) waiting to be dealt with later; delayed （指计划等）暂搁着，以后再处理: We've had to put our plans to go to Australia on ice for the time being. 我们暂且得把澳大利亚之行的计划搁一搁。