单词 | snow |
释义 | snow (once / 126 pages) nv WORD FAMILY snow: snowed, snowing, snows, snowy+/snowy: snowier, snowiest, snowily USAGE EXAMPLESDipping temperatures and a blast of Arctic air are expected to bring at least a few flurries of snow to lowland areas of Western Washington. Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016) The Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort is very close to opening and depends on snow making conditions. Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016) Snowed Inn Innkeepers and guests are trapped in a Colorado hotel in David Ewing’s new farce. Los Angeles Times(Dec 01, 2016) 1n precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals Syn|Hypo|Hyper snowfall flurry, snow flurry a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that) whiteoutan arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds downfall, precipitation the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) 2n a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground Hypo|Hyper corn snow granular snow formed by alternate thawing and freezing crudheavy wet snow that is unsuitable for skiing layer a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another 3n street names for cocaine Hyper cocain, cocaine a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive 4v fall as snow It was snowing all night Hyper come down, fall, precipitate fall from clouds 5v conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end Syn|Hyper bamboozle, hoodwink, lead by the nose, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes betray, deceive, lead astray cause someone to believe an untruth Snow (once / 1669 pages) n WORD FAMILY Snow: Snows USAGE EXAMPLESFridays-Sundays; Kids in the Snow, learn about winter tracking, animals, 1 p.m. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) It posted the announcement "Grandpa Frost and Snow Maiden also pay their taxes" on its Hrodna and Homel regional sites under a deceptively jolly logo. BBC(Dec 29, 2016) Snow shoveling is responsible for thousands of injuries and up to 100 deaths each year, and not just among those of us past our prime. New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) n English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980) Syn|Exp Baron Snow of Leicester, C. P. Snow, Charles Percy Snow author, writer writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
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