单词 | snowed |
释义 | snowedadj. 1. Cooled with snow. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > made cold or cool > by specific method snoweda1682 water-cooled1872 air-cooled1899 a1682 Sir T. Browne Christian Morals (1716) ii. 45 Nero..lingring after his snowed water, hardly got down an ordinary cup of Calda. 2. Covered with snow. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > snow > [adjective] > covered with snow snowy1548 snowish1589 whited1655 snow-clad1812 snowed1854 snowed-in1982 1854 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. I. 184 The sweep of snowed mountains to the eastward. 1854 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. II. 60 It..flowed amongst little snowed mountains. 3. snowed-up, blocked, stopped, or covered with snow. Also snowed-in (see snow v. 6d). ΘΚΠ society > travel > [adjective] > detained by bad weather storm-stayed1491 storm-stead1513 wintered1556 wind-bound1588 weather-bound1590 water-bound1776 ice-bound1822 snowed-up1836 fog-logged1846 snowed-in1904 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > snow > [adjective] > covered with snow > blocked by snow snowed-up1836 snowed-in1904 unploughed1923 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > snow > [adjective] > covered with snow snowy1548 snowish1589 whited1655 snow-clad1812 snowed1854 snowed-in1982 1836 A. W. Fonblanque in Examiner 13 Mar. 161/1 Not one of the Standard's snowed-up sixty has found his way to the House of Commons. 1865 Punch 25 Mar. 118 The Snowed-up Foxhunters, who are grumbling about the Weather. 1881 Times 19 Jan. 10/2 Passing the night in the snowed-up train. 1882 E. A. Floyer Unexplored Baluchistan 364 The valley..contained every few miles a snowed-up village. 1904 N.Y. Evening Post 5 Feb. 3 The Wabash is devoting all its energies to clearing the line of delayed and snowed-in trains. 1982 N. Freeling Wolfnight 128 A winter sun on a snowed-in landscape. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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