单词 | soft hail |
释义 | > as lemmassoft hail soft hail n. hail consisting of pellets of snow (as opposed to ice); = graupel n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > hail > [noun] > soft hail soft hail1840 graupel1889 1840 Gardeners' Gaz. 28 Mar. 201/2 Clear morning—showers of soft hail and snow. 1918 Meteorol. Gloss. 343 On colliding with any hard substance, soft-hail breaks up with a splash, and may thus be distinguished from true hail. 2007 U.S. News & World Rep. 29 Jan. 12/1 Out West, Malibu saw the descent of a strange sort of soft hail called graupel. < as lemmas |
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