单词 | snow |
释义 | snow —snow /snəʊ/ aep /snoʊ/ noun (WEATHER) A1 [U] the small, soft, white pieces of ice that sometimes fall from the sky when it is cold, or the white layer on the ground and other surfaces that it forms: » Outside the snow began to fall.» Let's go and play in the snow!» A blanket of snow lay on the ground.» Her hair was jet-black, her lips ruby-red and her skin as white as snow.Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑ColdF0 [C] a single fall of snow: » We haven't had many heavy snows this winter.Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑Cold• • • Extra Examples:» The snow came down during the night.» By morning there was a light covering of snow.» Many villages have been cut off by the heavy snow.» There was a dusting of snow on the lawn.» Snow had been falling steadily all day.noun [U] SLANG (DRUG) ► F0 → COCAINE(Cf. ↑cocaine)Thesaurus+: ↑Specific types of drug , ↑Drugs - general words , ↑Specific medicines and drugsverb (WEATHER) ↑Verb Endings for snow A2 [I] If it snows, snow falls from the sky: » It's snowing.» It's starting to snow.» It had snowed overnight and a thick white layer covered the ground.Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑Coldbe snowed inC2 to be unable to travel away from a place because of very heavy snow: » We were snowed in for four days last winter.Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑Cold• • • Extra Examples:» It had snowed heavily during the night and in the morning the garden was a white fairyland.» Do you think it will snow this Christmas?» I love it when it snows.» It very rarely snows in October.» It snowed heavily all day.verb [T] US INFORMAL (TRICK) ↑Verb Endings for snow ► F0 to deceive or trick someone by clever talk or by giving them a lot of information: » She always snowing the bosses with statistics.Thesaurus+: ↑Lies, lying and hypocrisy , ↑Dishonest people |
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