So remember when Earth froze over after oxygen showed up?

还记得氧气出现后地球冻结了吗？

The weather was So cold that the lake froze over.

83 天气太冷了，湖面结冰了。

Obviously this southernmost basin froze over during its six-month winter and became utterly inaccessible.

很显然，南极的海面在冬季六个月全是结冰的，绝对无法通过。

Below him, hell is literally frozen over.

在他下面，地狱简直是冰封了。

Sure ..Bradley ... when hell freezes over!

好啊，布兰得利，等太阳从西边出来的那天吧。

That's right, and it's frozen over.

对，草地上全都结冰了。

Or Sure, I'll call him ... when hell freezes over!

或者是，“当然，我绝不会再给他打电话。”

In a matter of weeks, the north will be frozen over once again.

几周内 冰雪将再次笼罩北方。

So, if it freezes over, you know things are bad.

所以说当这里冻住的时候，情况一定很糟糕。

The frigid storm put Dallas in a deep freeze over the weekend.

寒冷的暴风雨周末将达拉斯彻底冻结。

The verbal " freeze over" is usually used to describe a body of water.

" freeze over" 通常用来描述某个水域。

The researchers believe that parts of the ocean would gradually freeze over time.

研究人员认为，随着时间推移，部分海洋会逐渐结冰。

An area four times the size of the United States is frozen over.

四倍于美国国土面积的土地仍覆盖在冰雪之中。

Without these motors to keep the water constantly moving, it would simply freeze over.

要是没有这几台马达开动着让水保持流动，河水就会冻住。

At night, it gets so cold that even this salty water freezes over.

这里的夜晚非常寒冷，连盐水湖都会结冰。

Brutally cold arctic air is spreading a dangerous deep freeze over half the country.

严酷寒冷的北极空气蔓延至半个国家。

But the oceans of the young Earth soon faced another danger, that of freezing over.

但年轻地球上的海洋很快就面临另一种危险，那就是结冰。

A headline from the news website Deadline.com on Monday asked if hell had frozen over.

周一，新闻网站Deadline。com的头条新闻是地狱是否已经结冰。

And they can actually freeze and thaw multiple times over the course of a winter.

它们整个冬天会“冷冻-解冻”好几次。

It's February, minus 20 degrees Celsius, and the few wells people have are frozen over.

现在是二月份，零下 20 摄氏度，人们仅有的几个水井已经被冻住了。