snowdrift

snow·drift

S0516300 (snō′drĭft′)n. A mass or bank of snow piled up by the wind.

snowdrift

(ˈsnəʊˌdrɪft) n (Physical Geography) a bank of deep snow driven together by the wind

snow•drift

(ˈsnoʊˌdrɪft)

n. 1. a mound or bank of snow driven together by the wind. 2. snow driven before the wind. [1250–1300]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

snowdrift - a mass of snow heaped up by the winddrift - a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents

Translations

雪堆

snow

(snəu) noun frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes. We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight. 雪 雪 verb to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow. It's snowing heavily. 下雪 下雪ˈsnowy adjective1. full of, or producing a lot of, snow. The weather has been very snowy recently. 多雪的 多雪的2. white like snow. the old man's snowy (white) hair. 雪白的 雪白的ˈsnowball noun a ball of snow pressed hard together, especially made by children for throwing, as a game. 雪球 雪球ˈsnowboard noun a board on which a person can stand and glide over snow for sport. 滑雪板 滑雪板ˈsnow-capped adjective (of mountains etc) having tops which are covered with snow. snow-capped peaks. 積雪蓋頂的 积雪盖顶的ˈsnowdrift noun a bank of snow blown together by the wind. There were deep snowdrifts at the side of the road. （被風吹成的）雪堆 （被风吹成的）雪堆 ˈsnowfall noun1. a fall or shower of snow that settles on the ground. There was a heavy snowfall last night. 下雪 下雪2. the amount of snow that falls in a certain place. The snowfall last year was much higher than average. 降雪量 降雪量ˈsnowflake noun one of the soft, light flakes composed of groups of crystals, in which snow falls. A few large snowflakes began to fall from the sky. 雪花 雪花ˈsnowstorm noun a heavy fall of snow especially accompanied by a strong wind. 暴風雪 暴风雪ˌsnow-ˈwhite adjective white like snow. 雪白的 雪白的snowed under overwhelmed eg with a great deal of work. Last week I was absolutely snowed under with work. 手頭有許多事務的，忙碌的 （被大量工作等）忙得不可开交的，压倒的