单词 | snow |
释义 | snow (snō) n. 1. Frozen precipitation consisting of hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals that form soft, white flakes. 2. A falling of snow; a snowstorm. 3. Something resembling snow, as: a. The white specks on a television screen resulting from weak reception. b. Slang Cocaine. c. Slang Heroin. v. snowed, snow·ing, snows v.intr. To fall as or in snow. v.tr. Phrasal Verb: 1. To cover, shut off, or close off with snow: We were snowed in. 2. Slang To overwhelm with insincere talk, especially with flattery. snow under 1. To overwhelm: I was snowed under with work. 2. To defeat by a very large margin. [Middle English, from Old English snāw; see sneigwh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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