单词 | snow-bank |
释义 | > as lemmassnow-bank snow-bank n. ΚΠ 1779 E. Parkman Diary (1899) 194 Snow-Banks very high one nigh my saddle-house 6 feet high. 1803 Visct. Strangford tr. L. V. de Camoens Poems 100 Like snow-banks scatter'd with the blooms of May. 1819 E. Evans Pedestrious Tour 183 The thieves..were dividing the spoil behind some neighboring snow-bank. 1838 Knickerbocker Mag. 12 341 The wind is playing a wintry dirge around my ears, and great snow-banks are rising. 1845–50 A. H. Lincoln Familiar Lect. Bot. (new ed.) xxiv. 139 The Crocus,..not unfrequently blossoming in the neighbourhood of a snow-bank. 1868 L. M. Alcott Little Women (1869) II. vi. 79 She sat..as cool as a snow-bank. 1887 C. B. George 40 Years on Rail vii. 137 We ran into a snow-bank near Rosehill and stuck fast. 1897 Outing (U.S.) 30 454/1 He told of a trip..when he sat on a snow-bank and picked strawberries. < as lemmas |
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