When something changes from being frozen to becoming water.
As the weather got warmer, the ice began to thaw.
날씨가 따뜻해지면서 얼음이 녹기 시작했다.
When the weather gets warm enough to melt snow and ice.
We can see the snow starting to thaw and water flowing again.
눈이 녹기 시작하고 물이 다시 흐르는 것을 볼 수 있다.
To let frozen food become soft or liquid so you can cook it.
It's important to thaw frozen chicken before cooking it.
요리하기 전에 얼린 닭고기를 해동하는 것이 중요하다.
To become warm after being very cold.
After coming inside from the snow, I took a while to thaw.
눈에서 들어온 후 따뜻해지기까지 약간의 시간이 걸렸다.
To become more friendly and less stiff or formal.
Everyone seemed to thaw and talk more as the evening went on.
저녁이 진행됨에 따라 모든 사람들이 더 이야기하고 이완하는 것처럼 보였다.
A time when cold weather changes to warmer weather and snow and ice melt.
The thaw in March lets the flowers start to bloom.
3월의 해빙은 꽃이 피기 시작하게 한다.
When countries that were not friendly before start to be friendlier to each other.
There was a thaw in the relationships between the two nations, leading to better cooperation.
두 나라 사이의 관계가 해빙되어 더 나은 협력을 이끌었다.