perishing
adjective uk/ˈper.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/ us/ˈper.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
(COLD)
UK informal极冷的
extremely cold
Wear your coat, it's perishing out there! 穿上大衣，外面很冷！
He's out there in the perishing cold. 他正在外面受冻。
(ANNOYED)
old-fashioned讨厌的，该死的
used to show your anger about something
Now I've gone and lost my perishing keys! 哎呀，我竟把该死的钥匙弄丢了！